Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

"Social Security as a program is not actuarially at fault for the need that we will have to fund the cash needs."

"It is both/and with a bias, and it is the bias that concerns me."

"Every one of us has heard it from our constituents."

"I would urge the distinguished Ranking Member to at least keep a bit of an open mind as to the potential for high-speed rail."