Howard Griffith actually said...

"When you face extensive unemployment in the regions that I have just mentioned... these are serious matters."

"But I am correct that that reconsideration process has actually been objected to by certain groups and the courts. Is that not true?"

"But you would agree that any good lawyer has been wrong at some point in time as to what the courts might do, would you not?"

"And it is also our job then to review those laws to determine whether or not we believe it in the best interest of the United States and if the public believes that there is something we should do tha..."