Jim Risch actually said...

"It is ultra vires. It raises serious separation-of-powers issues."

"the line of who is legislating here has just gone out the window."

"this is really, really simple. You come up here with a bill, and you say, This is what we want to do."

"we really, really believe that the legislative branch is in charge of legislating and that you guys are in charge of executing what the legislative branch legislates."