Gerry Connolly actually said...

"This committee, I think, unanimously adopted the Connolly-Berman Amendment that called on the administration, in fact, to honor the request of Taiwan."

"I wish that--and, as was mentioned earlier, Secretary Panetta has publicly said he finds it unacceptable, as do we."

"It is shocking to me that OMB would send such a letter without at least first consulting with the author of the legislation."

"I find it remarkable that you would ask that question of the representative of the AFL-CIO and not the same question of the representative of the Chamber of Commerce."