Vern Buchanan actually said...

"I just like the idea of a shared plan, a shared vision, with the Congress, with you, so we are all working together, because China is very active and engaged on the planet."

"Bring it up here. Let's get this deal done."

"The family, Nick's family would appreciate assurances that steps will be taken going forward so that parents don't have to go through this again."

"That is why I offered an amendment last year to the NDAA which has since become law, requiring the Pentagon to examine emergency medical services and capability at U.S. military bases around the world..."