Patty Murray actually said...

"Are we expanding opportunity for all Americans? No matter where you come from, we are all better off if everyone in our society has the opportunity to succeed."

"I truly hope Republicans are willing to join us at the table once again to talk about this critical work of investing in jobs and our security in a balanced and fiscally responsible way."

"I would not be here today if they had not been available to me."

"I think that the creation of jobs in my community and my State is the number one."