Mark Udall actually said...

"The priority for this budget is in improving the EKV on the interceptors that we have."

"You've each indicated that, in addition to improving interceptor reliability, our investment priority for Homeland defense is to improve our sensor discrimination capability, rather than deploying an ..."

"In order to avoid repeating the kill vehicle problems we had with the previous rush to failure approach, we need to follow a very rigorous acquisition approach."

"Does the budget request put us on a path to improving our ability to defend against both Homeland and regional missile threats?"