Tom Carper actually said...

"To have a group of five people as talented and as dedicated and capable as you are and to not be able to work together any better than you are is just dismaying."

"I appreciate you taking the time to be before us today."

"I remember the first--I remember the day we had the hearing for the three nominees of President Obama, and just really being proud of the Administration, proud of the President for the selections that..."

"we are supposed to be humble, that we should practice and act as remembering and trying to challenge us with humility."