Frank Lautenberg actually said...

"I think that you are passing the elementary grades very rapidly and getting into the full swing, and we are proud to see it happen."

"We have to do that, because it's very hard to close that barn door once the horse is gone and expect any kind of a result."

"We are in kind of a second phase of building America, and I think that we can do it and will do it."

"To me, the problem is of such magnitude, such importance that this kind of a forum is by no means a way to get the kind of information that we have."