"What I don't like, what I don't want to tolerate, what I don't want to become numb to is wasting those taxpayer dollars."
"This is also an organization that seems to have exorbitant travel expenses."
"I want to thank Representative Ken Buck, a Member of the Judiciary Committee, for introducing this legislation."
"I would urge my colleagues to check that out, H.R. 2793, and cosponsor."
"My passion for this comes from the idea that government should be open and transparent."
"Nothing makes government more accountable than making its actions open and transparent to those that are paying the bills."
"Congress must ensure that, when it comes to FOIA, agencies are following the law."
"never tell Members of Congress that you have $6 billion in reserves because that money will be spent in some other way."
"I represent a rural district. I'm just wondering what the burden is."
"Do you think that the immigration policies of the administration that have encouraged hundreds of thousands of people to cross the border illegally, does that have an effect on morale at your agency?"
"It's that kind of regulatory burden that we put on job creators that's causing us problems."
"If we can't, as a government, create more certainty so that business people can grow, we will never deal with the $18.3 trillion debt that we now have."