Claire McCaskill actually said...

"I question whether State and local law enforcement agencies need this kind of equipment and certainly whether they need it more than our States' National Guards."

"I am assuming tactical officers receive training about when putting in this kind of military presence during daylight hours when you have lots of children and elderly?"

"We are pushing, in wholesale fashion, military equipment to local police departments."

"One of the things that I witnessed in Ferguson... was the chicken and egg situation that really occurred..."