Markwayne Mullin actually said...

"If the only thing you want to do is oppose, you are not helping the situation. You are hindering it."

"But I am just trying to figure out why you guys feel like you have to come out with clarification when it is pretty clear itself."

"I think what the biggest fight is here, though, is that we see, as business owners, as farmers--as I sit in front of you, I am farming the same land that now is the fourth generation."

"You guys came in on my property and said we couldn't spread chicken litter anymore, effectively killing the chicken industry around for the small business owners."