"We're shareholders, the American people, in some of them."
"They've worked hard. They deserve what they've been promised."
"I want to compliment you first."
"The importance of the citizen journalist cannot be overestimated."
"it is incredibly important to our democracy, it is incredibly important to our local communities and to our States."
"There are--there's already an economy of scale that allows for a politico online."
"I think that might be way more important than a not-for-profit model that's going to make sure we've got somebody else following Presidential politics."
"I think it's very serious."
"Where is the public interest in this crisis? And the public interest is not located in the business competition between big, well-funded corporations."
"What is dying and what is not being addressed up here by the people supporting new media is the fact that, at the State and local level, it's America's regional newspapers that are--"
"Statement of Senator McCaskill."