Henry Waxman actually said...

"This is the third hearing this subcommittee has held on the closure of the Yucca Mountain Waste Repository."

"I was here. I was saying you make a political decision you are going to wind up with big scientific problems at the end of the day, big scientific problems."

"I hope that that doesn't cloud their ability to thoughtfully examine the administration's steps to apply executive order principles to the health reform regulatory process."

"The subject of regulatory reform deserves review, and Congress has a legitimate interest in making sure that the administration is living up to its promises."