Jim McDermott actually said...

This committee does a lot of things here, but most of them are irrelevant. But it seems to me that we ought to be dealing with GSP if we are...

In fact, the figures showed that they actually increased their coverage during that period of time.

If you are going to cover everybody in this room, you have to have everybody in here paying into the program, on some level.

My Republican colleagues appear very upset by this decision despite its support by the business community.