Jeanne Shaheen actually said...

"I hope you will stay focused on that issue because I think there is a real concern about the potential for influence on the part of China, in particular."

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and congratulations to each of our nominees this morning. Thank you for your service to the country and for your willingness to continue to serve."

"I hope each of you will work on what is continuing to get worse in Afghanistan with respect to the rights of women and the economy in that country."

"I cannot think of a more qualified candidate and I look forward to working with you once you have been confirmed."