Frank Lautenberg actually said...

"We have obligations to tend to your needs, to protect your lives, to rescue you if you are taken advantage of no matter where that is."

"There is nothing--nothing, in my view--like making sure that someone who is trying to take your life stands a chance of losing theirs."

"Many of us thought that pirates were something from the past, found only in history books and movies."

"They are out to kill people. That is what the threat is. And it is really hard to understand."