Tom Carper actually said...

"I think there may be some utility in looking at what we were able to do, and I realize that was a really unusual way to amend the Stafford Act."

"Make our country safe and secure. Do it in a way that is consistent with the Constitution and the rule of law."

"The work you are doing is important and I believe we are making progress, and God knows we need to."

"I think it is a good idea and this has been a very good hearing."