Roger Wicker actually said...

"It's just important, in my judgment, that whatever we do and whatever scarce resources we have, be spent on research-based results--research-based facts."

"Of course we're holding a hearing today into the safety provisions of our last highway bill and the way it is administered through NHTSA."

"If that's the case, then we need to know that. It may seem counterintuitive, but I think we need to base our funding and base our actions on the real research."

"Actually, the most distracting thing in your car that we found in our statistics is an insect."