James Inhofe actually said...

"I have always felt, yes, the President should be given every opportunity to surround himself with his own people."

"The advice and consent is very important. It is well ingrained in our system, so we always take it seriously."

"Our investigation resulted kind of resulted in the changes that have taken place that make this committee hearing necessary."

"We have to learn from Fukushima and do everything we can to avoid having something similar happen here."