John Garamendi actually said...

"The committee takes this issue extremely seriously, and we will be looking for short-term and long-term solutions."

"There is going to be a lot of discussion about this problem. We have already spent several hours at it."

"We hope to move this bill expeditiously before the Christmas holidays. It may not solve the problem, but it will certainly be a wakeup call, or a slap across the bow of the ocean carriers and those th..."

"Importing into the United States is not a right, but it is an opportunity, and it has to be an opportunity that is fair both to the importers and the exporters."