"How is America less free now than it was prior to the passage of Dodd-Frank?"
"I started asking myself this question, how is America less prosperous now than it was prior to the passage of Dodd-Frank?"
"I take great offense to the claims that the Department of Justice is somehow diverting funds to radical, liberal, non-profit and affordable housing groups."
"I also find this to be ironic, this whole issue of us having this hearing here. It makes no sense to me."
"And I was so proud yesterday to get the National I am Empowered Award from them for housing, named after Shirley Chisholm."
"Testing the waters, I think, is an idea that has been around for a long time and States have embraced it."
"I think it is also important for the American audience who watch us to know who we are talking to beyond our titles."
"I also want to thank you for your answers to the questions about the subpoenas."
"I want to apologize just in part to you, but more to the people who are watching, because they lump us all together and talk about 'The Congress' and what we are doing."
"I am proud that you are from Ohio, and certainly I associate myself with all of the words that have saluted you protecting those folks we need to protect."
"When I think about those African-Americans and minorities who walk into a dealership, do I think some of them are discriminated against? Yes."