Joe Courtney actually said...

"Again, I think Mr. Forbes' basic point is correct, which is that we are sort of paying for the sins of the past here."

"I completely agree with and the need to look at whether we shift DOD's overall pie in terms of orienting it more to shipbuilding, I completely agree with it."

"Ron, your report mentioned the possible benefit of having cross-class block contracts as a way of trying to generate more savings."

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman."