John Conyers actually said...

"We must use this opportunity to promptly craft a legislative solution that enables the Justice Department to effectively enforce the rights of minority voters."

"Mr. Chairman? If I could, before we move on here, I just noticed that Congressman John Lewis was in the room"

"This is unsustainable. It is outrageous and must be stopped immediately."

"Over the past decade, the Members of this Committee have vigorously debated the proper balance between our safety and our constitutional right to privacy."