Al Green actually said...

I would in no way diminish the value of this hearing. I believe that it is an important hearing.

I thank the IG for appearing and I'd also like to just briefly recognize the presence of a former member of the committee, Mr. Garrett.

I would like to also, if I may, compliment Mr. Watt for his impeccable service, his stellar character.

I know what invidious discrimination is like.