Jeanne Shaheen actually said...

"All of the posts being considered today are critical in strengthening U.S. influence in safeguarding American interests around the globe."

"We're beginning to see an international consensus that comes closer to our position that Qadafi has to go, has to step down, and we need to move toward a democratic transition."

"personally do play a role. At least reading the reporting about how particularly some of the Russian human rights activists feel about Putin's return to the Presidency, there is some concern about wha..."

"I want to congratulate each of you on your nominations and welcome you and your families and friends as we discuss the challenges and opportunities that you face should you be confirmed."