we will take a break and have congressman dan hollen -- van hollen speak. >> i want to thank the senator for all of his leadership on these very important budget matters and issues of importance to our economic future and being fiscally responsible. a long history and night before to working with that. a lot make some comments and i look forward to answering questions with the senator. look, what the cbo report said and this came from the first hearing in the house budget committee, is a mix of good news and bad news. the good news is that it indicates that the economy seemed to be on a sustainable growth path. the double dip recession that many of us. it is not likely to happen. it is clear that is the result of many measures taken by the congress and president over the last two years that helped provide stimulus and support to small businesses and other businesses around the country, to help get the economy moving again. obviously two years ago, when the president was sworn in and that first stated the union, the good news is that the economy seems to be rebounding. the most important

we will take a break and have congressman dan hollen -- van hollen speak. >> i want to thank the senator for all of his leadership on these very important budget matters and issues of importance to our economic future and being fiscally responsible. a long history and night before to working with that. a lot make some comments and i look forward to answering questions with the senator. look, what the cbo report said and this came from the first hearing in the house budget committee, is a mix of good news and bad news. the good news is that it indicates that the economy seemed to be on a sustainable growth path. the double dip recession that many of us. it is not likely to happen. it is clear that is the result of many measures taken by the congress and president over the last two years that helped provide stimulus and support to small businesses and other businesses around the country, to help get the economy moving again. obviously two years ago, when the president was sworn in and that first stated the union, the good news is that the economy seems to be rebounding. the most important