John Conyers actually said...

"I believe it would be unwise for Congress to push additional fee-shifting legislation as the Federal courts assess the ramifications of these Supreme Court decisions."

"This hearing today provides an important opportunity to consider the impact of recent Supreme Court cases involving abusive patent litigation."

"The gentleman from Michigan, Congressman Conyers."

"It has become increasingly apparent that the procedures in Federal law governing civil asset forfeiture are inadequate from the perspective of fundamental fairness."