Tom Carper actually said...

"I believe we should carefully review this incident and see if there is anything more we can do to protect TSA employees."

"There is too much at stake for us not to work together to fix the Department of Homeland Security."

"I hope that we will move promptly to confirm you and then I hope we will move promptly to making sure you have the team around you that you need."

"We fixed a problem that was created by the original George W. Bush proposal, which I supported."