Mary Landrieu actually said...

"Their Louisiana teammates represented our United States very well on the field."

"I can tell you, being a Louisiana citizen, his and others' work on those public corruption cases has been an enormous public service that we're all grateful for."

"I think we have had a very good and thorough hearing."

"I am going to ask each one of you what would you say to people that say that this particular program needs another 20- or 30-percent reduction."