Jeanne Shaheen actually said...

"And congratulations to all of the nominees today. Thank you for being willing to consider taking on these difficult challenges at this very conflict-ridden time in the world."

"If we do not provide that funding soon, we are going to see those gains undermined."

"I was very impressed, much more so than I had expected to be, by progress in Iraq."

"I share the concerns about staffing levels at the State Department."