"I think it's seriously time for Congress to consider outlawing ransomware payments."
"I think that this is something that Congress should do, not the administration unilaterally."
"Let me thank Ranking Member Swalwell for a very important hearing."
"I want to go on record for saying that we, as Members of Congress, have been engaged in a task force."
"It is not always good for Congress to say me, me, me. I'm here to regulate and not ensure that we have the right road map to go forward."
"We're not sent here to work every day on behalf of one person. He's not eating, and that's why you're here--to feed him."
"You would think that a Member of Congress who has sworn an oath to defend the Constitution would want to help their government in the largest investigation the country has ever taken."
"These claims--it's clear that what Republicans want to do to impeach Joe Biden is not working."
"It is all theater. It is all to feed the beast, because Donald Trump's not eating, so they have to haul these people in."
"Jim Jordan and James Comer, they can't take yes for an answer. They don't want him to testify publicly."
"We're in December now, and 92 individuals, many from your agencies, have come in for secret, nonpublic, no video recording interviews, and not a single one of them has come to a public hearing."
"This is a buffet for the former President, to just make him happy."