Mike Crapo actually said...

"The question is whether the ABA, or anybody for that matter, should be giving a blackball and be able to prohibit or ban a candidate from being considered by this Committee if it does not give it its ..."

"I, too, appreciate deeply the work that the ABA does and the ratings and reviews that it gives on all of our candidates."

"I believe it is something where both a strong economy and a strong environment can be achieved."

"there is a concern among many Members of Congress that Congress has delegated too much of its responsibility to the executive branch."