Patty Murray actually said...

"I wanted to personally thank all of you and everyone you oversee for the tremendous work that they do."

"I'm worried about compassion fatigue with our nurses, and I know that's a recruiting issue, and a retention issue."

"So am I for big-time Youth Challenge? Absolutely."

"We are following it and hoping that we can keep it going as long as we have kids out there who need a second chance."