Joseph Morelle actually said...

"I think the lack of congressional will to have a cost-of-living adjustment or somehow to compensate Members for cost."

"I think every time you put out a bill you should... do so with the expectation it could get on the floor and could become law."

"I recognize the importance of protecting trade secrets and other intellectual property rights."

"I think if you think about sort of the whole notion of capitalism is this ability to compete, and competition typically has two benefits. One is innovation, and two is downward pressure on price."