Steven Daines actually said...

"I would encourage my colleagues to come out publicly opposed to Ms. Omarova's nomination so we can find a way forward on filling this important nomination."

"The proposal that the Democrats are trying to ram through at the moment will add at least $300 billion of deficit in the first 2 years."

"I do want to join my colleagues in expressing extreme concern with the nomination of Professor Omarova to head the Office of Comptroller of the Currency."

"The thought of that is chilling, and this Committee, in my opinion, should unanimously reject your nomination."