Bonnie Coleman actually said...

"It just seems to me that to haul you in here to discuss whether or not you are misapplying your priorities is a waste of taxpayers' money."

"I appreciate the opportunity to include Democratic Members' concerns with this hearing."

"First of all, I just kind of want to point out something, that you all don't generate every one of your reports."

"First of all, it concerns me that we are having this particular hearing and that we are spending our taxpayer money on trying to create some sort of political theater around this issue of your role in..."