Tammy Duckworth actually said...

"I strongly oppose any proposal to privatize the FAA--the airspace, excuse me."

"If Congress was willing to provide FAA with funding certainty, then the FAA could plan better, speed up NextGen implementation."

"As the Chief Operating Officer of the Department, will you protect career civil servants who are doing important scientific research from political interference and politically motivated budget cuts?"

"My concerns only increased when subsequent reports emerged that the Secretary of Energy was actively working to manipulate DOE's research efforts to produce studies that advance a non-scientific parti..."