Joseph Lieberman actually said...

"I wanted to ask you just to talk a little bit about why the BUR and you conclude that this is necessary and how you think it will help the Department achieve its mission of protecting our homeland sec..."

"Has to be domestic, of course. I appreciate that and am reassured to hear that."

"This attempt to set up an architecture to prevent a terrorist nuclear attack on the United States did not just begin on September 11, 2001."

"I am right, is it not so, that the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 14 made clear that DNDO had this authority to work with other agencies for the specific purpose of developing the Global Nuc..."