"Muslim Americans are honorable citizens, loyal Americans, and they are as much distressed as we are about what it is we see going on."
"I would beg you, Mr. Chairman and the Members of the committee, to do what I know you are fully intent upon doing, and that is to see to it that as we go into these matters, we do not blot the good na..."
"Oh, yes, quite, because I helped write that law."
"I would suggest strongly you go back and take a look at it because that is the way we wrote it."
"Do you believe that the agencies have the personnel resources necessary to complete the look-back and do the other things that they must do? Yes or no."
"Do you anticipate that the regulatory reviews, for example, by the Department of Health and Human Services will prevent the agency from completing the rulemakings required in and hinder the general im..."
"Similarly, will regulatory reviews prevent the Food and Drug Administration from completing the rulemakings required in and hinder general implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act passed by..."
"We are learning a little bit about this Congress, which is that we have lurched so quickly into a very successful campaign by my Republican friends that all of the slogans are just being transplanted."
"The record is that the Dow Jones has had a better year than they have had any time in the last 12 years."
"We have now created more private-sector jobs in 2 years of Obama than 8 years of President Bush."
"I have introduced a resolution today declaring that Armando Galarraga pitched a perfect game and urging the MLB to overturn a mistaken safe call."
"NEPA covers every situation that we confront."