Darrell Issa actually said...

"So my closing question to all of you is--and by the way, I will talk a little more about the questions afterwards, but is not what we should have looked at from day one, all the way back when the mort..."

"They missed opportunities to use people that they had felonies against as, if you will, roll-up witnesses."

"Well, ATF agents on both sides of the border have told us that once you have enough to know that somebody has done something and to indict them with a felony, you take them down and you take them down..."

"Well, we are and there are similarities. These were known straw buyers that were not intercepted or stopped and ultimately gun walking, everyone has a different definition. But when you let weapons go..."