Patrick J. Kennedy: “If anybody wants to know where cynicism is, cynicism is that there's one, two press people in this gallery. We are…”

“If anybody wants to know where cynicism is, cynicism is that there's one, two press people in this gallery. We are talking about Eric Massa 24/7 on the TV. We're talking about war and peace; $3 billion; a thousand lives and no press? No press? You want to know why the American public is fit? They are fit because they are not seeing their Congress do the work that they are sent to do. It's because the press, the press of the United States is not covering the most significant issue of national importance and that's the laying of lives down in the nation for the service of our country. It's despicable, the national press corps right now.”