Tom Cole actually said...

"your profession is pretty ably represented on our full committee by Mike Simpson from Idaho."

"I want to join you in thanking Mr. Jenkins for his service in uniform, but also suggesting that perhaps the service, Mr. Jenkins, you are doing now may be even more important than that."

"Frankly, I don't think there is any other subcommittee that has anything like the number of people that want to come and participate, and it actually underscores something our chair likes to say quite..."

"I would ask you--and you acknowledged this--to look at Impact Aid and Indian education."