"While we can shine a little bit of light today on these unfortunate chapters in our history, one hearing is just part of the historical conversation."
"People do not understand it."
"Might I add, as I started out, it is important when Congress issues mandates to note that they are for the betterment of the American people; and we will work diligently to comply."
"I remind each Member that he or she will have 5 minutes to question the panel."
"I thought I would acknowledge the Ranking Member for both his diligence and his support for the product in his district."
"So I really think I am going to go directly to you."
"I think we have enough time to yield again. So let me indicate the Chair will now recognize other Members for questions they may wish to ask the witnesses."
"The subcommittee will come to order, and I thank you for your indulgence."
"It raises an issue of security to the crisis level of great concern."
"Thank you Chairwoman Jackson Lee, Ranking Member Dent and the other Members of the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection for the opportunity to submit testimony for tod..."
"I thank both gentlemen for their testimony."