Elijah Cummings actually said...

"so many things were governed by self-direction at TSA. It bred misbehavior"

"the lack of protections for employees gave people the opportunity to do things that were typically not against the rules because the rules were so flexible but very questionable when you looked at it ..."

"I'm still excited about meeting with the president. I think, basically, his staff gave him some incorrect information. The meeting was never set. We didn't get all of these calls. And he talked about...."

"I have not seen unions work so hard to try to come up with solutions anywhere than the postal unions."