Richard Shelby actually said...

"Any time we can access capital by putting prime in the pump, putting some money in and, say, accessing two-thirds more or something like that, I think we are making big progress."

"We want these programs to work. And we have to measure them. And if they don't work, we figure out something that will work."

"I'm concerned about the lack of clear metrics within the Department for evaluating Job Corps."

"I'm not proposing we abolish Job Corps. I'm thinking, in trying to work with you and Senator Cochran and others, to improve it."