Patty Murray actually said...

Can you assure this subcommittee that U.S. funds will not be used to honor business deals negotiated by Saddam Hussein's regime?

The Administration's supplemental budget request included absolutely nothing for our airlines, our airports, or our aviation workers.

Certainly the Administration would have sympathy for that.

Unfortunately, it has not been clear what, if anything, the Bush Administration wants to do to address the crisis in our aviation industry.