Amerish Bera actually said...

"I would ask you or your staff to certainly meet with my staff, and we can try to see what we can do to empower USAID."

"Ambassador Perez, can I get your commitment from you to perhaps provide my staff with that cable in full so we can take a look at it as well?"

"Congress in its oversight capacity is a partner with the Administration, making sure that, as we are authorizing and appropriating funds, that we are giving the full attention to the personnel, the fu..."

"The foundation of any real successful organization always starts with the right people and making sure they are equipped with the right resources and ability to do their jobs effectively."