Peter Welch actually said...

"I thank Mr. Terry, Ms. Schakowsky. They have been leaders on senior fraud issues and protecting seniors in general."

"We have a national commitment to ensure every American has access to the communications services they need to fully participate in our economy and democracy."

"I believe strongly that Americans in rural areas of our Nation need access to communication services just as much as my constituents in LA."

"Regrettably, some have made up myths about the program to score political points."