David Vitter actually said...

"You know, I think oftentimes in Government, and in Washington in particular, we become very process-oriented and lose the forest for the trees."

"I do want to note for the record her aggressive fight for complete transparency of agencies under the jurisdiction of this committee."

"Thank you, Madam Chair, for convening today's hearing."

"I hope you can understand my general concern, which is it took a court order to have the NRC follow a clear legal mandate."