John Garamendi actually said...

"It is very obvious to me that the principal problem here was a lack of attention to this issue."

"Thank you. Without objection, your statement and the statement of all of the witnesses will be entered into the record."

"This committee heard from a panel of very courageous military spouses who told us of the unhealthy and unsanitary living conditions."

"Equally disturbing is the fact that when these families reached out to their chain of command for help, instead of getting the support that they desperately needed, they received shrugs of indifferenc..."