Mike Rogers actually said...

"We cannot let the workload hamper the demands of the members on and off the committee."

"Well, because we have had to pull from existing subcommittees to do that."

"Rest assured, we take the expenditure of taxpayer dollars seriously. Every dollar entrusted to us will be used to advance our nation's security interests."

"The growth of defense spending has outpaced HASC's ability to conduct proper oversight."