Eliot Engel actually said...

"I think the 'global war on terror' is a phrase which has had uses; it's had detriments."

"It is possible to imagine a situation in which it would be safe for our country to, you know, release some of the folks at Guantanamo Bay."

"I support the government's efforts to read the public safety exception as broadly as they can."

"I think our Constitution has served us well. I don't think there is an amendment necessary in this area."