Gerry Connolly actually said...

"I do not think that is fair, and I think the disparagement of the federal workforce does nobody honor."

"But cuts alone will not solve our problem. You cannot ignore the other side of the ledger."

"I am hopeful that we can find a way to shield the Urban Areas Security Initiative from further cuts."

"I support expanding this program. I have cosponsored your bill, H.R. 4077, which is bipartisan legislation which would expand the program to target transnational organized crime and those wanted for t..."