Pete Sessions actually said...

"And I want to first thank each of you for being here. I also want to thank Louise Slaughter."

"I must say, I was delighted to hear Mr. Connolly speak very clearly about how important government efficiency and the people's money is."

"The people of the United States want and need a government that works properly, that takes every dollar that it needs but not a penny more, and ensures that its services are second to none."

"I would like to commend the police officer and all members of local law enforcement who stood in the face of terrorism."