Darrell Issa actually said...

"the question of how the Federal Government goes about mandating the use of a particular system to get there removes the competition, artificially inflating the cost of having that green building meet ..."

"As a former small businessman, I know that to be true."

"This is in fact a vast scandal, Mr. Ranking Member. I don't run away from those statements."

"The American people know it. I would hope that you would soon join us and realize that the amount of dollars lost, you cannot blame it all on China."