Richard Shelby actually said...

"To ensure that the Congress has the necessary information to make informed decisions about the implementation of the new law going forward, Madam Secretary, would you commit--and have you committed be..."

"Treatment choices should be made between doctors and patients, rather than by folks in Washington, DC."

"However, some of my colleagues on the HELP authorizing committee, specifically Senator Enzi and Senator Hatch have talked to me, and have many outstanding requests for information from your Department..."

"one of the most results-driven aspects of our entire Federal budget."