Thomas McClintock actually said...

"Maybe instead of more bureaucrats, what we need is a little less bureaucracy."

"That was compensated damage as opposed to the economic damage done by the government's policies, which has been uncompensated to the people affected."

"From what I have seen, it appears that the government may have done as much damage to the economy as the accidental blowout did."

"The tribe is entirely within its rights, under the terms of that contract, because of the nature of the acquisition itself."