Peter Welch actually said...

In my view, that is wrong. The wrongdoer, not the taxpayer, should pay all of the settlement.

Some of the questions that came to me from Vermonters... reflect the white-heat anger that folks have about the deception.

There is that kind of economic dislocation that my colleagues who are from coal country are acutely aware of.

I had a chance to go to West Virginia and go into a coal mine with Mr. McKinley, and I'll tell you, it was a really powerful experience.