These kinds of tactics are precisely the reason why people have lost faith in politics. That's unfortunate. I've done nothing wrong.

I have deep, deep respect for this office, the seat people have given me and the institution of the House.

I'm thrilled the process worked and delighted it was unanimous. That the minority leader also voted to dismiss the complaint also gives tremendous weight to the fact that (the complaint) wasn't warranted and was politically motivated.

The people had a lot of faith that what would happen would happen for a reason. They would say, 'It's in God's hands'.

There is always an underlying reason why the student is bullying someone.

Part of the reason [voter] turnout has dropped is that Washington and politics have felt more alien to people, ... People have felt more removed from the political system and I think that that is unfortunate, because I don't believe it's true. The fact is that every Decision does have an impact.