Steve Chabot actually said...

"There are other important matters within the purview of the Justice Department and within the oversight responsibilities of this committee besides fishing expeditions, trying to get the goods on this ..."

"This package provides continued protection for the rights of the minority, now that we are in the minority."

"I want to thank you and your staff for working so collaboratively on the Committee rules package."

"We have worked together in a very bipartisan manner at nearly every step of the way and I want to thank her for continuing this tradition."