Trey Gowdy actually said...

"Drug courts can save people's lives and get them off. I just hope they get off before they do acts of violence against the innocent public."

"But all of us also love public safety, and it's so easy to talk about. Buy this amazing device; you will be private."

"I confess upfront: my bias is toward public safety."

"It is my firm belief that such legislation can be drafted. I do not have language for you today."