Bob Goodlatte actually said...

"When I became chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, I placed a priority on reducing litigation abuse wherever it occurred."

"Four years ago, I introduced the Innovation Act to address the litigation abuse problems that could not be solved by the America Invents Act."

"I respectfully ask this committee to consider the act because every moment we fail to act, another person is affected by synthetic drugs."

"144 people a day are dying of heroin overdoses, 144 a day."