Patrick Toomey actually said...

I just reject the notion that private markets are not capable of providing this financing.

I have to strongly disagree with the notion that we have some kind of severe austerity program that is about to kick in.

It seems to me that the most sensible way to go about this would be to give some flexibility to the people who are closest to these spending...

It is hard to imagine that that is the optimal way to go about cutting spending.