Henry Waxman: “If I just looked at the costs, that would be one way to make a decision, but you should look at the costs and benefits.”

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

I hope this committee will initiate a detailed investigation examining this network of front groups and trade associations, determine who funds them and expose how they coordinate with industry.

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

No one should be secure while he violates the Constitution and the laws.