"I want to go on record that those medical professionals that got those bonuses with a commitment to serve 6 years and only served 2, that we should claw back every single dime."
"I have always had a problem with this 'should have known,' because if you received it, you didn't know that you weren't supposed to receive it, but you should have known, and it is 10 years past."
"You know, I'd like to paraphrase Shakespeare and say there is something rotten in the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Forest Service."
"we are talking about taxpayer money. And historically the R&D was recouped."
"Despite these potential challenges, based on current sales this year, foreign military sales are robust. Let me repeat: they are robust."
"But when all is said and done, if they want an F-16, they are probably not going to go somewhere else to get it."
"I think it is really important for us to appreciate that when a country comes to us and says, 'We don't want something off the shelf. We want you to build us something special,' that is a designer pro..."
"I think it is important for us to dig deeper. How many sales have actually been lost? Let's get specific."
"Well, at one point, as I understand it, there was an amendment to just get rid of the R&D----"
"the taxpayers have received zero, basically zero back for all the R&D that we invest in these various weapons systems."
"So where does the slowness start to be seen? Where is the logjam?"