John McCain actually said...

"I expect any Airman negotiating major Air Force contracts to possess the appropriate and significant level of professional training, hands-on experience, and requisite knowledge of the specific missio..."

"the use of insufficiently mature technologies has resulted in significant cost and schedule growth in the major acquisitions"

"if confirmed, would you take any additional steps to make sure that these lessons have, in fact, been learned so that ECSS' failures are not repeated?"

"If confirmed, I will continue to implement BBP to the maximum extent possible, and I am confident we will continue to see cost savings and other efficiency trends throughout the Air Force."