Maria Cantwell actually said...

"There is broad agreement that reform of the universal service fund high cost support mechanism and the inter-carrier compensation system is long overdue."

"I think it's in the spirit of why I feel strongly that wireless, as part of this equation, needs to be adequately funded."

"I think in the state of Washington... consumers would be worse if the plan is adopted as currently worded."

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman."