Kelly Ayotte actually said...

"We certainly don't want a security program in place that gives the appearance of making us more secure, but in reality does not."

"It is deeply troubling that the GAO investigators were able to access secure facilities at U.S. ports during covert tests by presenting counterfeit or fraudulent TWIC cards."

"One of the concerns I have about that tax is that it is not going to allow the development of new research and development and technologies."

"I can tell you that the fishermen in my state don't feel like this is a voluntary process, so to speak, and they also don't like the program and feel that it's basically putting them out of business."