Jackie Speier: “Larger contracts often enjoy an unfair advantage over smaller ones, and many have mastered manipulation of safety…”

I'm not going to sugarcoat this. This is a scandal, and it's one that each and every one of you need to take ownership of.

We must restore local control to the community.

Until the Republicans speak out strongly against this and join with the Democrats to make sure that any conduct by Members in Congress, or people that try to address Members of Congress in vicious ways are properly handled, it's going to…

This is so egregious. And I think the American people need to sit back for a moment and think about as something like that happened in their home, how would they feel their sanctuary.