Joe Barton actually said...

We try to approach them on behalf of the American people in a non-partisan, very open way.

Barton emphasizes the committee's commitment to non-partisan investigation for public benefit.

03/31/2014

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What guarantees do we have on behalf of the taxpayers that changes are going to be made in the existing loans?

Rarely, if ever, have I seen a more mismanaged program than the Solyndra loan guarantee.

If you're asking me the question, yes, sir, I think he broke the law.

nowhere in the law, nowhere in the definitions does it say that that program is to subsidize the loss of principle.