Gerry Connolly actually said...

Without Tom's visions, this Congress would never have come up with the idea of a $150 million matching grant.

So I'm going to be an enthusiastic supporter of H.R. 2517 and encourage my colleagues to do the same.

There's no question, Mr. Connolly, this is a very valuable tool.

As Representative Baldwin indicated, look at other ways of trying to address the issue of fairness in the provision of benefits.