John Conyers actually said...

"I commend you and Ranking Member Scott for your statements, which I concur with."

"Our constitutional system of representative government only works when the worth of the honest ballots is not diluted by invalid ballots procured by corruption."

"There is a bit of irony connected with this hearing, isn't there?"

"Now, we have a serious set of problems about voting, and we need to do as much about it as possible."