"I really appreciate the fact that all of you are engaged on this issue and every day in the trenches."
"This committee does have jurisdiction here. Senator Hatch talked about it at the outset."
"We introduced a bipartisan bill... that basically requires that children who have been involved in sex trafficking be considered victims of abuse and neglect under CAPTA."
"I think one step further, where this committee actually has a role to play, is ensuring that those victims are eligible to receive services as victims of child abuse in the child welfare system."
"I think these actions are in disregard of WTO rules. I think they are fundamentally disruptive to innovation."
"I appreciate your stepping up and taking on this job. It is at a critical time."
"Like our urban veterans, our rural veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan are coping every day with both the visible and the invisible wounds of war."
"We have to be sure we are there with them."
"One of the most important functions that our Federal Government must fulfill, of course, is the care of our veterans."
"You need more engineers, you need more innovators."
"Our letter asked for the IRS to give us assurance that this recent string of inquiries is consistent with the IRS's treatment of tax-exempt organizations across the political spectrum."