“[Democrats contended that Republicans cannot be trusted to run an impartial investigation.] After the flood comes the whitewash, ... The job of this Congress is not to run interference for the Bush administration.”
“It's wonderful that so many people are here to offer their help and love, ... It not only says a lot about Peter, it says a lot about this community. This is what community is all about.”
“Joe Moakley not only taught us how to live, he taught us how to die, with great class and great dignity and even a little humor, ... He's really an incredible person and all of us feel a great loss.”