Tony Cárdenas actually said...

"I also want to thank all of you for being here today as witnesses to inform us of what is going on in this part of our country."

"one of the things we speak very little about in this committee, or in Congress, is how some American individuals and American companies have actually contributed far more to this crisis than perhaps p..."

"I think that every member of this committee does care about this country deeply and certainly wants to make sure that we make good policy decisions."

"For those individuals who unfortunately have found themselves addicted and cannot help themselves, we need to help them too."