Joseph Morelle actually said...

"I look forward to working together over the next 2 years and am hopeful we will have a productive Congress."

"I think we are significant in impact."

"Simply that I am grateful to you and your staff for working with our staff. We support the resolution and look forward to the work that lies ahead."

"I agree with you that the House Administration Committee may be small in numbers but it tackles a number of important issues essential to a functioning government."