Joseph Lieberman actually said...

"I will tell you they are astounding and unsettling because they say that the Department of Homeland Security now has just about as many contract employees as it has Federal employees--about 200,000."

"the budget cuts the spending on cybersecurity by 5 percent"

"And there have even been intimations that there has been a decision not to go forward with the trials in New York City."

"To me this is a shocking and unacceptable number because Federal full-time employees generally actually cost less than contract employees."