Joe Barton actually said...

I hate to be the Republican that spoils the garden party, but the current system is in place for a reason, and that reason is that people do...

I want to thank the sponsor of the bill, Mr. Terry, for yielding some time to me even though he knows that I am in opposition to his bill.

if you have got a bill that Barney Frank, Joe Barton, and Ron Paul are all for, who can be against it?

I want to thank Chairwoman Bono Mack for having this hearing.