James Lankford actually said...

"I do want to maintain this conversation. What we would ask of you is I am sure that there are ideas that you or your entities would be interested to be able to share ways they can improve this process..."

"This Subcommittee will also hold a hearing examining the burden of Federal statutes and regulations placed on State and local governments."

"If it is a fine that goes to the General Treasury or that you donate to a third-party organization, we want to know who picks that and where does that go and what is the long-term benefit of that."

"Tell me a little bit about how that works, and what I would like to know is, how do you evaluate its effectiveness on how it is actually accomplishing the mission?"