Frank Pallone actually said...

"We need to review that report carefully, because I think it provides us with an opportunity for our committee to work closely with the administration."

"I would not be in a position to support it, or to recommend that others support it."

"First, they can give the public the impression that these are simply backdoor efforts to undermine popular decisions with which some Members of Congress disagree."

"the current draft does not authorize any additional funding for FDA to take on these additional responsibilities"