Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 14, 2012
It cost about twice as much as was predicted; and, as Mr. Thornberry said, the net savings are still years away.
Said by
Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Courtney critiques the costs and delayed savings of the 2005 BRAC.

Share

More from Joe Courtney

May 14, 2026

This exclusion will, in fact, raise education costs for critically needed nurses.

rhodeislandcurrent.com
Sep 9, 2025

this is documentary proof that the concern that is being raised with this amendment is something that is already part of the permitting process. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management signed off on the project. Again, we are about $4…

govinfo.gov
Sep 2, 2025

again, this journalist went out and interviewed hospitals across the State. This included urban, rural, and suburban hospitals. What all of them are reporting is that the hit of $1 trillion of Medicaid is going to ripple through the system…

govinfo.gov
Jun 26, 2024

the fact that again, now the Labor Department has embraced that role, I think is something that is very welcome

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation