Gerry Connolly actually said...

"Would it surprise you to learn that as a matter of fact the answer to that is they went down both years for the first time in the history of the program?"

"Would it be fair to say that when you look at the fact that we are at 25 percent spending, which is too high, higher than it was last time we balanced the budget, but revenue is too low, relative to t..."

"I might add for the record that I was in the private sector when, in order to get NAFTA to meet some arithmetic need, they found some current revenue..."

"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."