It is critical to do so in a responsible and transparent way.
Right now I believe that they are hopeful, but they are also skeptical, of whether we can spend this much needed money w...
We were pleased that OMB and the Vice President adopted our recommendation, and they are going to clarify that.
Waste or fraud in the spending of the $500 billion of stimulus funds will only further erode the American people's confi...
The Recovery Act also creates several important oversight mechanisms that the Chairman and I worked hard to ensure were ...
The Senate was determined to make sure that the final version of the bill had a quicker impact on the economy by having ...
we have to make sure that we do what the President said we are going to do, which is that we are going to watch every di...
We remain determined to protect this critical spending from waste, fraud, and mismanagement.
I think it is extremely unfortunate that the omnibus bill has not been revised to take into account the recently appropr...
I think there ought to be some flexibility to maybe shift some of the time frames for when the money is spent.
These funds must be disbursed quickly to meet the goal of stimulating the economy.
It would indeed be unfortunate and ironic if money is lost to waste, fraud, and abuse because States had insufficient fu...
I think a lot of the work that you are doing, while extremely worthwhile, is probably the tip of the iceberg.
As much as 7 percent of the Recovery Act funds may be lost to fraud and abuse.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Just one final question for me.
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is vital legislation intended to boost our troubled economy and to create and...
Double-counting types of situations, because the one you were describing, an argument could be made, well, did that seco...
My concern about having two different methods of measuring job creation or the number of jobs saved is that it could ser...