Gerry Connolly actually said...

"My experience is the opposite. The Federal workforce is a dedicated group of workers."

"We have got a long way to go in streamlining hiring process, making it easier, less bureaucratic, less paper-dominated."

"There is still a lot of discrimination, favoritism, nepotism, outright outrageous discriminatory behavior..."

"I want to compliment the chairman. I hope this doesn't hurt him, but he has gone way beyond ideology on Federal employee issues."