Edward Markey actually said...

"I think we are still the best hope, Madam Chair, for people struggling for human rights around the world."

"It was to combat this situation that Congress mandated that the Securities and Exchange Commission enact increased transparency rules on resource extraction projects as part of the Dodd-Frank Act."

"We need to get more U.S. companies out there to compete with Chinese and other companies from around the world."

"We are not a country that turns tail when decisions do not go our way."