03/24/2009
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"I hope that we can keep this program on track. It is just so massive, such an international commitment that if we let it get away from us, we will regret it."
"Maybe we ought to change the EDA rules if they're not allowing you to use common sense to get the best effect for the taxpayers and for the military."
"I just think it may be a little more difficult to terminate a civilian than a uniformed personnel."
"I don't see how I can support your nomination. I don't see how I can support somebody who believes they can advocate against plain fact."