Catherine Cortez Masto actually said...

"I would hope that you would commit to being an advocate for your staff, for the resources that you need, against any ill-advised spending cuts, particularly those that are going to be unfortunately us..."

"I would hope that you would be committed to adopting written policies and procedures and help guiding that discretion for those TSA officers."

"I will tell you I am concerned about the impact that those budget cuts are going to happen on the mission of the TSA if you are confirmed."

"We have a national interest in protecting the soft areas of our airports and their perimeters."