Lloyd Doggett actually said...

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thanks to each of our witnesses not only for your testimony, but for the devotion you show to this very important and challenging cause."

"who wants to hire when you don't know if there are going to be payments made by the government."

"when we concluded the Clinton Administration, we had a surplus for the first time in recent memory, and a huge tax cut."

"the direct cost of Republicans taking us right up to the brink on the debt... was over a billion dollars in increased interest costs."