Elijah Cummings actually said...

"These victims have survived horrifying abuses that few people in this room can even imagine. These atrocities are simply despicable, almost unspeakable."

"I was horrified. And I just want to make sure, as I know you do, and part of this hearing is about this, making sure that HHS is doing its part to help these young victims address their particular nee..."

"I think we need to have additional hearings as our committee, and I am asking for the minority to have hearings, and we would love to have them next week."

"I, too, want to thank you all, first of all, for your testimony."