John McCain actually said...

"If you are confirmed, how would you leverage the private sector's investment in commercial technologies and certifications to achieve efficiencies?"

"I do believe that the success of the Department's energy strategy, which focuses on improving energy efficiency and diversifying energy supplies, is critical to national security."

"Mr. Kendall, if you find any of the programs to not be useful as to their intended purposes, would you inform this committee of such a determination?"

"Senator McCain. Mr. Kendall, to the best of your knowledge, what is the current status of DOD's implementation of these provisions?"