Gregory Meeks actually said...

"The fact of the matter is, if that wasn't the case, I might not be sitting here today because certain times, my parents had to rob Peter to pay Paul to help me get through school."

"The whole idea, I think, is to put the loan shark, as my good friend Mr. Baca indicated, out of business."

"I think we have to determine it as legislators, and I don't have any more time, but just saying that those are the kinds of questions that we have, or I have, and I would love to know what you think i..."

"I am keenly aware of the risks associated with the U.S. companies venturing into intellectual markets less regulated and protected than our own."