Roy Cooper: “How much time do I have remaining? The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Tennessee has 1 minute remaining.”

This bill was contradictory, conflicting, confusing. They wrote it in the middle of the night. It's going to be open to interpretation. This is in no way a reasonable compromise as Republicans have presented it.

Meanwhile the biggest corporations and the richest Americans have grabbed unimaginable wealth at your expense. It's time for that to change.

Right now, our country is facing a moment as fragile as any I can remember, and the decisions we make in the next election will determine if we even have a middle class in America anymore.

We believe that these cases were the result of a tragic rush to accuse and a failure to verify serious allegations.