Patty Murray actually said...

"The consequences are too great for too many Americans and the Nation's economy to refuse to come to an agreement because of political agendas or pressure."

"For any of us who have been there--known we have to move out by a certain date, and we're waiting for a closing to occur--this is a very, very stressful moment for many families. So, I'm very concerne..."

"FHA has never received an appropriation to support its Insurance Fund, and I'm committed to making sure that it never does."

"I appreciate that."