Markwayne Mullin actually said...

"It is a lot of political science versus sound science."

"We describe our area, the State, now as 'poverty with a view,' and that is what it has become."

"I want to work with you however possible. So if you run up against hurdles that my office can be helpful with, would you please reach out to us?"

"I appreciate you coming in here. Obviously you are rather popular today in this meeting, and you have got a tough situation."