Diana DeGette actually said...

"I wish the majority, rather than complaining in vague terms about the regulatory reform efforts and the unemployment rate, would actually sit down with the minority and, with us, together, develop a j..."

"The President urged agencies to expand opportunities for public participation in the regulatory process and to look for ways to make regulations more efficient and effective."

"So, really, it seems to me--I don't want to be implying either that more regulations would save more money or fewer regulations would cost or save more money."

"Sometimes regulations are not cost-effective, and they should either be fixed or repealed. But sometimes regulations protect the public health and actually can save money."