"It seems to me that it begs for a flat tax, or a consumption tax, some way of collecting every dime that is owed the government."
"Thank you, Madam Chairman. On the horse issue, I have one constituent that this is a big deal with her."
"It just seems to me that if the EPA is already regulating methane emissions at the wellhead, natural gas wells, it seems to be just adding to the regulatory burden."
"I would--again, using our imagination, I would go so far as to say that it appears to me, Mr. Chairman, that the EPA is acting in collusion with environmental groups to achieve their agenda, whatever ..."
"I urge Congress to pass the bipartisan bill for aiding Flint immediately so we can further protect the health and safety of Flint residents and families."
"I do want to thank Miguel Del Toral, a water specialist at the EPA who spoke up early about the crisis."
"The truth is there are many communities with potentially dangerous lead problems, and if the EPA and the DEQ do not change..."
"But there wasn't a sense of urgency here."
"There is a pattern here."
"I cannot understand why the Federal Government has the public trust to protect the people of this country and we fail time and time and time again."
"Do you have the resources to fix this problem?"
"When you see an email like this, what does it tell you about the government prioritizing obfuscation over protecting the public interest?"