Rae Davis actually said...

"Thank you, Chairperson Lofgren, for holding this hearing, and welcome to both witnesses today who are testifying for the first time before our Committee."

"You have already scored a big success with the Apollo 50 Go for the Moon event on The Mall in July."

"The concern of post-employment background checks, huh? What are you hiding, Mr. Secretary?"

"The Institution must be perceived as an honest broker and apolitical, particularly when Americans remain divided on many issues."