Jim Cooper actually said...

I do not want to be part of a committee that treated Ms. Warren with more rudeness and disrespect than I have ever seen a committee witness ...

I think all of us realize that this Congress is viewed as dysfunctional.

It is very important that we seize this moment of opportunity, this moment of truth, to do the right thing for the country.

The bipartisan commission Jim Cooper and I have proposed... is the approach that will lead to a solution.