This is so absurd. It's so absurd.

I believe that that was a subpoena that is fully authorized under the law, and under congressional procedures.

the minority is entitled to a day of hearings, it is a right rarely exercised, but it guards against the majority abusing its power to exclude competing views.

It's not the chairman's right to determine whether we deserve a hearing.

I'm a veteran of impeachments. I've been named by the House as an impeachment manager in four impeachments.

I am furnishing you with a demand for a minority day of hearings on this subject, signed by all of the Republican members.

there's still evidence being withheld by Adam Schiff that has not come to this committee.

That sets either a very low bar or a nonexistent bar.

Well, you know, let me express my concern that if the Europeans turn that screw too tightly, it's going to have a very bad impact on transatlantic commerce, which will end up having a result of a recession or worse on both sides of the…

I agree with you, we need to have a Federal privacy law, which would make my arguments in Europe a lot more persuasive, I would say, but at the same time we've got to be very careful not only in what we want to accomplish, but making sure…

I cast my vote with the consumers, and I think that 100 years ago our predecessors in Congress got it right.

I encourage our witnesses and all of us to recognize that Congress and the antitrust enforcement agencies need to be careful not to overreach to extend or apply the antitrust laws in ways that end up punishing success, suppressing…

I have expressed repeatedly that Europe's General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, has been designed to squeeze out competitors and help entrench large incumbents.

I am happy to say that today the outlook for labor is very good.

Today we conduct oversight of a critical area of antitrust concern: The intersection of labor and antitrust issues.

I think it would be very difficult to win an antitrust case when the licensing requirements were tightened.

Today, we continue our oversight of the state of competition in the tech sector.

Data is, in many ways, the life blood of the internet.

the Voting Rights Act preclearance provision requires certain jurisdictions with a history of voting discrimination...

I would also like to acknowledge Congressman Sensenbrenner for his many years of service, who also serves on this committee.

I don't think we have any business here taking away hunting rifles from people who are not disqualified from owning them.

If we want to achieve this goal, we have to have those definitions done correctly.

As long as there is a FISA Court and we do not have proper safeguards for people's civil rights in the United States, then you could go right back.

I was never really assured by the part of the law that said these things will be done under the guidelines approved by the Attorney General.

We are not changing that 50-year-old formula. We are going to keep punishing the original States.