Frank Lautenberg actually said...

"it is essential, critical if I might emphasize, that we find out more about what is really in there and what the long-term damage might be."

"I think that if we want to keep the American people safe, we have to fund COPS at the level that we have suggested."

"But I want to tell you, I am pleased that the President's budget included a substantial increase in funding for the COPS program."

"I hope we can. Nearly 12 years ago, the Senate passed my legislation to close the gun show loophole."