Edward Royce actually said...

"We have seen this situation in the Philippines, in Congo, Uganda, but never have we seen it on the scale, with the reach that this current epidemic has in Guinea and Liberia and in Sierra Leone."

"Unfortunately, we are paying the price of early failures."

"I hope we can shed a little more light on those issues, but Congress should quickly approve this request so that our efforts to end this outbreak aren't derailed due to a lack of financial resources."

"Ebola will continue to spill across borders, and economies will be devastated in Africa. Governments will fail. Tens of thousands will die."