Statements about Congress

Says if Congress doesn’t avoid the sequester, "tens of thousands of parents will have to scramble to find child care for their kids."

"The majority of (the American people) voted for a Democratic House."

Says of a failed cloture vote on nominating Chuck Hagel for defense secretary: "This is not a filibuster."

Paul Ryan’s Medicare plan provides "pretty much" the same coverage that members of Congress receive.

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