Elijah Cummings actually said...

"Is it the case that protecting U.S. commercial shipping is no longer among the primary missions of the United States Navy?"

"If a foreign threat was attacking Americans, say, in Washington, DC, would you recommend that the best response would be for those under attack to hire private security guards?"

"We have pretty much been guaranteed that it will pass out of the judiciary committee."

"And the fact is that in Baltimore, a person could be standing at a bus stop. There could be 20 people, somebody could come up, kill that -- kill one of the people. Everybody knows who did it. And nobo..."