Frank Lautenberg actually said...

"it's time that we look at these programs, brilliantly conceived and supported by the Congress, that need to get to the next generation."

"An attack on this port, or any of the Nation's ports, would be devastating."

"we're a long way away, and--I don't want to cut you off, but--I come from a position that says, okay, here's A, there's B; What's the difference between A and B?"

"And right now, with the attention that's given to the Coast Guard--and I congratulate you, Admiral Papp, for your ascending to the leadership of the Coast Guard; you've earned it."