Lamar Alexander actually said...

"I thank you for your courtesy, Senator Moran."

"I believe that is a State and local responsibility, and you believe it can be required from Washington, DC."

"There is a law here that says if you are going to affect overtime rules, there is a way to do it. Why aren't you doing it that way?"

"We have some big ideological differences on this committee, but we also get a lot done, sometimes unanimously, because we go through that process."