"All that is needed is for somebody to make an allegation."
"It is irrelevant about whether or not it is a difficult case to make; it is the allegation that does the damage."
"Thank you for allowing me to provide testimony on the tragedy that occurred in my home State and throughout the Midwest this past summer."
"Requiring voters to provide a specifically narrowly defined piece of photo identification is unnecessary."
"These laws are reminiscent of the poll taxes used in the Jim Crow South."
"I'm disappointed in the way the debate went. We had a fact-free debate."
"Well, if you pick up the first sheet and start delving into the bill, you'll see that there is nothing in the bill that would garner the support of any of the great religions of the world."
"I don't know of a single Democrat who voted for this bill who thought it was a good bill."
"I think the American public and, in fact, the world probably won because we didn't blow up the U.S. economy and bring down the world economy with us."
"It's a bad bill. I voted 'no' after 250 something votes had already been registered so I knew that the bill was going to pass."
"I want to give kudos to the -- to the Tea Party members because they pretty much had their way."