Bill Nelson actually said...

"thank you for your public service and the good job that you're doing."

"It's sad, for the loss of life, but it's also sad, as I said in my opening comments, about all these Toyota dealers who now, in the middle of an economic recession, are getting hit with a double whamm..."

"Oh, yes. I mean, we need two things: We need to mandate them in all vehicles, and we need that the readout be standardized so that anyone can read it."

"Tell me, why did Toyota officials in Japan not take seriously the messages about safety concerns that Toyota's North American officials had conveyed to Japan?"