12/16/2009
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"If you are not hiring the kinds of engineers that these automakers would want to hire away from you because of their incredible competence and capability, you can't regulate an industry."
"If you are not feared and respected, then you cannot do a good job policing the safety of automobiles in this country."
"The budget for NHTSA has been flat-lined for over a decade."
"Statement of Senator McCaskill."