Emanuel Cleaver actually said...

"I have come to the conclusion--I read somewhere that the love of money and keeping it from addressing the needs of poor people is the root of all evil."

"It hurts me to say, but also communities that are of color. Is there a need for us to maybe spend time trying to make corrections in our policies so that smaller communities and communities of color a..."

"And I think that is absolutely embarrassing for the United States of America to have a political body where all of the committees can literally be scheduled at the same time."

"I mean, I don't know if we could have gotten better than Graves or Timmons, you know, as vice chairs."