Thomas McClintock actually said...

"To my mind, a constitutional crisis is a matter that our constitutional institutions cannot resolve."

"Why is it illegal to release grand jury testimony?"

"We have rushed instead in this body--as my colleague from Colorado, Mr. Buck, so eloquently stated, we have rushed to invoke the court's jurisdiction by hurriedly issuing a poorly drafted and overbroa..."

"The committee appears to believe that the executive branch has essentially withdrawn from the process of negotiation, providing affirmative authorization for Congress to do the same by moving quickly ..."