Markwayne Mullin actually said...

"But you guys are the ones that pick winners and losers."

"Yet they are hindered constantly by the effect that they can't simply do the work without asking Congress' permission"

"Statements like that hurt real people."

"Why don't you get back with me and give me that information so you can be spun up to it, so the next time that your agency opens its mouth and gives a statement like that, maybe they are informed abou..."