Elijah Cummings actually said...

"The purpose of our investigation is to understand what occurred and who is responsible."

"Some kind of way, we have to establish--you know, the majority has some concerns, and I think many of them probably quite legitimate. And there has to be a balance here."

"I am always concerned about people possibly dying as a result of something we might do in this committee."

"When people don't trust each other, it slows down everything. When they trust each other, it speeds it up."