Kay Hagan actually said...

"The U.S. Armed Forces responded to the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti in a tremendous fashion and we all want to give credit where credit is due."

"I think a lot of the individuals within those States are quite concerned about this request."

"Under existing law, the quality of your service does not serve as the criteria for retention due to a presumed disruption to unit cohesion and discipline."

"I think you probably hit the nail on the head there. In my personal experience, this is a generational issue."