Kweisi Mfume actually said...

The freeze constricted, as we all know, the job market and destroyed employee morale and employee welfare in many respects.

We owe it to our constituents, to the American public, to keep our commitment to improving government work for the people.

Americans deserve nothing short than top-tier, customer-focused, accessible and efficient services from their government.

We have got to at some point realize that we cannot allocate the previous amount of resources to a mountain that is growing, crying out for ...