Patty Murray actually said...

"These families are paying the price for the fact that Washington, DC, continues to lurch from crisis to crisis instead of compromising around a balanced deficit reduction plan."

"I think it's really important that everybody understands how you got to these decisions and how we're going to move forward on that."

"Thanks to the work that you did in the recent continuing resolution, we have gone from expecting about 100,000 people in our homeless programs to be back on the streets--that is down to 60,000."

"As our housing market continues its recovery, now is the time to be thinking of the future of the Nation's housing policy."