Brad Sherman actually said...

"It is easier to go after the small fish than the big fish, but the big fish operating the major exchanges did many, many tens of thousands of transactions with XRP."

"If XRP is a security, and you think it is and I think it is, why are these crypto exchanges not in violation of the law?"

"I would hope you would go back and look at the many instances of spring-loaded stock options..."

"At a time when we have an enormous Federal budget deficit, for us to do that, unless the gentleman has some pay-fors, would simply expand that deficit further."