Barbara Boxer actually said...

I am encouraged by this progress, I say to you, Hon. Jo-Ellen Darcy, I am encouraged by this.

I want to thank so many people for waiting a long time.

It is a health issue, it is a species issue and it hasn't gotten the attention it deserves.

I just want to thank Senators Fischer and Gillibrand, because Senator Baucus, who is Chair of Finance, has such a crazy schedule.