Rick Larsen actually said...

"I urge this committee to fund those initiatives that support a trade policy that promotes exporting our goods and not exporting our jobs overseas."

"I fully support the President's goal to double our exports between 2010 and 2015, and I urge this Committee to support these initiatives."

"I think that is why for U.S. viewers of news on this particular case, we are in such shock hearing about stories of this particular captain."

"Does the Coast Guard have any history of examining these vessels for any reason, these particular vessels?"