Gerry Connolly actually said...

"If we could remove sort of the incendiary agendas on each side and actually just look at the merits, there would be a lot of common ground around here."

"Again I find myself in agreement with Senator Coburn."

"If we really are serious about debt reduction, here is a vehicle for trying to get at savings."

"I think it is very important that we move beyond the mindless narrative that government is just big, bloated, and fat."