Bryan Steil actually said...

"The Committee on House Administration will come to order. I note that a quorum is present."

"I think the American people deserve to have confidence that Congress is accountable and that congressional entities are accountable to the American people."

"The purpose of our hearing today is to take steps to reestablish trust in the Office of Congressional Ethics, which has become politicized over the last 15 years."

"I think it is important that we are ensuring taxpayers are getting $23 million worth of value for their $23 million investment."