Claire McCaskill actually said...

"The best example I can think of that should outrage the American public is the company that wired the showers that killed our soldiers."

"I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman, for the opportunity to introduce an outstanding nominee for the Board of the Corporation of Public Broadcasting."

"I am very proud to have nominated her to the board, and I certainly urge the Committee and the Senate to confirm her nomination."

"You are both role models of how this should be done, and I would say that even if I were not on the Committee."