Jerry Moran actually said...

"This is my first opportunity as a member of the U.S. Senate to serve the role of introducing."

"And that is exactly the kind of nominees and, those that we will confirm, the officials that we need in this country."

"And to me that shows the sign of significant intellectual capabilities and analyzing not for the crowd at the moment but for what is in the long-term best interest of our country."

"Mr. Hoenig has been a friend and an adviser of mine for several years now, and I always appreciated his frank and honest advice and suggestions."