Steve King actually said...

"if the people come to believe that the Government is no longer constrained by the laws, then they will conclude that neither are they."

"But can he regulate commerce, for example?"

"I want to thank the witnesses here. It has been really an interesting testimony, and the questions I intended to ask have moved along because you filled in a lot of blanks for me."

"I just imagine that that can be done, and the testimony here tells me that it can."