Kirsten Gillibrand actually said...

"President Obama has chosen one of the country's outstanding legal minds with his nomination of Gerard Lynch to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit."

"I want to begin by thanking our witnesses for being with us today; in particular, I want to recognize our first witness-- Secretary LaHood."

"I would like your thoughts. One of the recommendations that I particularly appreciated... was focusing on healthcare IT."

"Many of the people who are doing this full time, we have heard some of the figures that the uncompensated care that is going on is in the billions and billions of dollars."