Chris Hollen actually said...

"Is it appropriate that this entity was doing searches on EPA employees to determine whether or not they were 'part of the resistance'?"

"It worries me, as a window into politicization at the EPA, that is captured in this other article as well."

"You would agree, would you not, that it is important that EPA's decisions be based on the facts, be based on merit, be based on the law and not on politics? Would you agree with that?"

"There was no process. That was a huge Federal overreach. I appreciate your drawing that back."