Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

"So a farmer in Siberia will do better as things get warmer up there. Africa, Asia, places like that, will suffer a great deal. Correct?"

"I do not believe that there is any rational distinction between student loan debt and other kinds of debt."

"We also tax work, income, earnings."

"And they may very well be jobless because they lost their job in the recession involuntarily."