Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

Isn't that amazing, that so close to the Mall you will not find more valuable property in the District of Columbia than this property?

We are very concerned, but I have to be candid, that in light of the difficulty we are having in getting a bill through here...

I believe we have to come to grips with why this country continues.

I was astonished to learn that we have only about 2 percent of the world's known oil supplies, and yet consume 20 percent of the oil supply.