Tom Carper actually said...

"We were reminded this morning of the folks who have literally laid down their lives in service to our country."

"If it is not perfect, make it better."

"My admonition to my colleagues this morning was that the work that we are doing here is very important. We are not making the kind of progress that we need to make."

"To quote Yogi Berra, we must not snatch defeat from the jaws of victory."