Michael Burgess actually said...

"I do want to convey the message to members of the administration that when this committee calls, you respond."

"the status quo will allow these benefits to be paid in perpetuity with no negative consequence to the benefits paid."

"if we did not do something to address the crisis coming in entitlements, in 20 years' time there likely could be an intergenerational conflict."

"there is going to be a very, very serious price to be paid."