Mike Johnson actually said...

"They're spending money in our view, recklessly and so, yes, we've had a lot of discussions over the last couple of days about what our authority would be to claw some of that back and to stop it."

"This is a brainstorming session."

"There's got to be a graceful way for us to navigate these issues."

"There's a very important protocol and tradition and rule that we maintain that the House Ethics Committee's jurisdiction does not extend to non-members of Congress. I think that would be a Pandora's b..."