Jim Costa actually said...

"I think it is important for the Subcommittee to always exercise its role in appropriate oversight."

"It is important for this Subcommittee to look at programs that may be duplicative."

"Rural America faces challenges. I am always a little bit hesitant to use the word unique because it is oftentimes an overused word."

"I don't still to this day understand why it is so difficult to provide this report."