Henry Waxman: “What is good for oil companies is not always good for America. That is especially true of this proposal.”

Mr. Chairman, too much dirty politics is waged with dark money, the secrecy is protected by no privilege, and a little sunlight would be very healthy for American democracy.

The use of performance enhancing substance was pervasive for more than a decade, and that everyone in baseball -- the players, the union, the owners and the commissioner -- were responsible.

No Nation ever yet found any inconvenience from too close an inspection into the conduct of its officers.

It is not for the President to say or to obstruct congressional deliberations and investigations or other legitimate functions.