"I think it is quite funny how the matters of people's lives are being diminished by such horrible allegations."
"I can assure the opposition that that is the case."
"I am dumbfounded because, like, you know, here is an official Air Force document from 1989 where the Air Force says clearly other chemicals which could conceivably cause acute toxicity problems would ..."
"Yet, we just have a memo from just last month the Department of Defense saying this is not."
"I concur. I concur with you, Mr. Favors."
"Thank you very much. I yield my time to the chair."
"I have to admit that I am quite upset throughout this hearing, because I feel like a lot of the initial questions that we are hearing almost betray the priorities that we have had in our economy that ..."
"I wasn't sent here to safeguard and protect profits."
"I was sent here to safeguard and protect people. And we are talking about reining in private equity, which is responsible for wiping out tens of thousands of jobs at Toys R Us alone."
"We need to think about our economy not just in terms of the returns for stockholders, but in terms of how the lives of workers are impacted."
"So private equity contains more risk than other parts of the market, correct?"
"And if there is an economic downturn again, would they be exposed to more risk than they were before?"