Patty Murray actually said...

"I'm very concerned that if the United States doesn't have the proper tools and doesn't have a presence, we are going to be behind a lot of people very quickly."

"I did want to start by thanking you for finally budgeting some adequate levels of funding for the Pacific Northwest National Lab which is in my State."

"I'm very concerned about these men and women who are coming home and don't have a job, and where we've left them."

"The FDA plays a critical role in protecting families across America, and we have to make sure that they have the leadership and resources to do that well."