Janice Schakowsky actually said...

"I wanted to know why did this request go to Takata alone, either instead of or in addition to the manufacturers?"

"Under the NHTSA statute, only manufacturers of motor vehicles and replacement equipment are required to decide in good faith whether their products contained a safety-related defect, and if so, to con..."

"If our products are defective and supported by scientific data, we are responsible for that."

"So are you saying that it is only in high humidity areas that this is a problem, that that is the root cause?"