Bill Pascrell

Says "how much money the government is collecting from people...in terms of the gross domestic product" is "the lowest in 40, 50 years."

Says President Barack Obama "has not raised taxes."

"New Jersey has the largest transit system in the entire country."

Says Congressman Steve Rothman voted against funding for President Barack Obama’s auto bailout and would have let automakers go bankrupt.

"Ninety percent of the people who work in this country work for companies under 100 people, maybe even less than that."

Says "sixty-two percent of small businesses over the last five years went under because they couldn't pay their health care bills."

"We haven't had any legislation which took away one gun in the past 20 years from anybody in this country--not one." 

Says 600,000 to 700,000 government workers have been laid off in the last year and a half

"As many as 22,000 Americans die each year because they don’t have health insurance."

"53 percent of Americans cut back on their health care in the last year because of costs."