Eric Swalwell actually said...

"For him this is just a public relations campaign to try to undermine the special counsel's work, but for the country, what we're seeing is that democracy is under assault from two fronts now."

"how many times does the President have to deceive the American people before Speaker Ryan says enough is enough, the rule of law is more important than one President?"

"I think it is trying to throw their weight around. And yes, I do think it is an effort to try to and bully the Department of Justice."

"the rule of law and the independence of the Department of Justice Trumps -- any person's interest in a case"