Kay Hutchison actually said...

"This proposed measure is going to have a dramatic impact on my home City of Houston, and certainly on the people who work at Continental."

"Using the original Southwest model, but, if Southwest is moving on, does that create more capability to use these other airports?"

"Do you foresee any changes in your very strong hub to Latin America that would switch to other places?"

"While the merger proposal may look good on paper and will likely pass regulatory muster, you are going to have an extremely difficult task turning the new carrier into an effectively integrated one."