Joe Barton: “I want to be clear, I am not trying to ask the FCC to shut down the Internet but I do think that in an open society you…”

I think that Mr. Flores and Mr. Shimkus have done a very good job in trying to patch together a compromise bill that's good politics.

The allegation that we made, the Republicans, is that you're discriminatory against us--against the Republicans.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and I want to thank you, sir, for appearing voluntarily without subpoena and standing or sitting there all by yourself.

I would repeal every existing regulation and law on oxygen and CAFE standards.