Frank Lautenberg actually said...

"This legislation addresses some immediate and indeed some long-term needs and that is appropriate."

"This, along with provisions that address the issue of foreign ownership and control of our domestic airlines, are important in protecting U.S. workers and consumers alike."

"We appreciate the leadership of this Committee particularly and how closely you've worked with us to address these issues and to force the FAA to do its job."

"This is one of the quickest relays you will have seen in the U.S. Senate and your testimony's important."