Darrell Issa

This was an F. Or on a pass-fail, this was a fail.

The broadest reasonable interpretation standard should apply to what has already been invented.

Contractors have already told us that, in fact, people represented that the White House was telling them they needed these changes...

Evidence is mounting that political considerations motivated the decision.

The political decision to mask the sticker shock of Obamacare to the American people.

Your obligation, according to what you told Congresswoman Noem, your obligation was to protect property, correct?

This is a Kafkaesque moment, and the solution isn't to have a hearing to pillory someone for doing his job.

I will be issuing a subpoena to you before the close of this hearing...

A government that is big enough to give you something is big enough to take it away.

We are the ones suffering. We are hardworking Americans working paycheck to paycheck. Something like this can destroy us.

If you want efficiency, then you go to a dictatorship, but if you want to have freedom and liberty, you have our form of government.

This is the first time that access has been denied to open air malls, open air monuments.

I hope that you will address as quickly as possible their answers and their concerns.

The promise of Obamacare, to bring people better health care for less, has been just the opposite.

Today, the American people are suffering through a second week of a partial shutdown, created by an inability of Congress and President Obama to compromise.

Let's work together to open up the government and get our economy moving again.

Can you imagine anyone not finding--not checking to see, hey, can I get a subsidy?

Our solemn responsibility is to hold government accountable to taxpayers, because taxpayers have a right to know what they get from their government.

I want to personally thank her for her efforts.

I just find it interesting that they use your taxpayer database, even if somebody might have insurance...

I thank the gentleman. Mr. Speaker, I must admit that I'm the gentleman, the colleague, that walked up to Mr. Dingell and asked him if he'd ever seen it this bad before. And I'm sorry to hear that he did. Because in his 57 years, he…

If I could yield my time to the gentlelady from the District of Columbia, she would probably say these words better than I can. But Eleanor, thank you; thank you for your impassioned speech. Mr. Speaker, the District of Columbia is…

I know I've already spoken, but as I talked to my friend, Eleanor Holmes Norton, the delegate made an impassioned plea to me, and it needs to be said. We need to pass this. We need to pass this to show that we can in fact--maybe not agree…

Our neighbors sent us to Washington to find solutions and not to play politics.

I am outraged at this clear case of abuse in the public trust.