John Dingell actually said...

"I regard that as a good thing, and it is an example that we can count on the law to do both of the things that the Congress wanted when we wrote the original legislation."

"I have heard nothing in the way of hard statements that relate to what it is this committee needs to know."

"I find myself, Mr. Chairman, somewhat distressed here."

"We have made progress but we know from recent events such as the H1N1 pandemic that more must be done to ensure our Nation's readiness."