Frank Pallone actually said...

"The real intention of these and other provisions setting up industry-stacked advisory committees and councils are not to advance safety but to thwart NHTSA from regulating industry and to keep the pub..."

"your statements so far don't give me much confidence that we are ever going to see a fix for these vehicles."

"Volkswagen lied. They lied to regulators. They lied to their customers. And they lied to the American public."

"The auto industry has deliberately chosen to perpetuate lies and mislead consumers, but the American public are not crash-test dummies."