Jerry McNerney actually said...

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman. The first thing I want to say is how impressive it is to see the passion of all the panelists this morning."

"My concern is with how we're going to carry that out on a way that's fair, and it doesn't give a non-veteran benefits that they haven't earned."

"It could be perceived as unfair?"

"I concur with the stakeholders that there are probably better requirements upon which to base qualifications to serve on this Article I Court."