John Shimkus actually said...

"As conservative Republicans, additional litigation is something that we are not interested in."

"In essence, the state Partnership Act, giving states more of a role in the whole process as----"

"When we got small business out of the liability regulations, the de minimis parties, and that was a successful piece of legislation that we were able to pick out what was wrong and how we could fix it..."

"I fail to understand the purpose of this hearing or legislation other than to provide work for its members and staff."