Tom Cole actually said...

"This is a day where we are going to disagree and disagree very strongly. It is, as you referenced, Mr. Chairman, a sad day, a sad day for me personally, for the Rules Committee, for the institution of..."

"It is pretty interesting, if you read the report from the majority, there is a lot of discussion about crimes, but they couldn't find it in themselves to charge one."

"It makes perfect sense. Look at the pattern. The only thing that is clear and present danger right now in this room is the pattern of attack and abuse of rules and decisions to get at this President t..."

"I think things have gotten measurably better during your tenure."