"This is a distraction from the work that we should be doing."
"What Congress ought to be spending its time doing is trying to get Americans jobs and back to work."
"I think it's abusive to have the Secretary, any Cabinet-level Secretary here and then make him wait another 45 minutes."
"It seems to me you've done more than you could possibly do to answer every question."
"Mr. Chairman, I move the committee do now adjourn."
"You are again being abusive of the witness."
"I think we ought to let the witness go about his job."
"It's pretty obvious what's going on in this hearing room. House Republicans and their coal and oil industry allies are manufacturing a scandal, trying to discredit you, President Obama, the clean ener..."
"I know the preemption of State laws can sometimes be good for businesses, but it is not clear to me how preemption would help consumers or deter telemarketing abuses."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I appreciate your holding this hearing on the Mobile Informational Call Act of 2011."
"No single piece of legislation in recent memory has done more to advance women's health and women's access to health services than the Affordable Care Act."