"I suggest that this Committee hold a hearing on the question of why, despite immigration reform being supported by a majority of Americans, having been passed by the Senate and the President having sa..."
"The same Republican Party that has voted 46 times to repeal the Affordable Care Act is today ironically complaining that the President is not implementing the law quickly enough."
"The result of this hearing will not change the fact that Obamacare is the law of the land."
"Congress continues to shirk its constitutional duties under Article I. funding the Government through short-term resolutions is not leadership and the American people deserve better."
"Basically, it was the regulatory equivalent of the Wild West."
"Fortunately, the Dodd Frank Act reinvigorates a stronger regulatory system that makes the financial marketplace more accountable."
"There is a string of broken promises that could have been avoided if we wouldn't have permitted that merger."
"There are people in prison for sentences that are void against the public policy of the United States."
"Today's oversight hearing provides an excellent opportunity for us to focus on the critical purpose of antitrust law: to ensure that businesses do not behave in ways that injure markets and ultimately..."
"So we should be especially skeptical about the potential detriment presented by a rapid succession of big mergers in a given industry."
"The fact that many industries are now dominated by just a handful of very large firms attests to this failure of aggressive scrutiny."
"But, Mr. Conyers, for me it was the fact that I had to tell people that I did not know if they were going to get paid for the time they were at home."