Eleanor Norton actually said...

"Very disturbing. We are going to have a go-round at it. And indeed, that means that you are funded below what was necessary just to keep even; 224?"

"Apparently, for storage space, the Secret Service is costing us a thousand dollars per square foot."

"We are going to reauthorize your statute, which hasn't been basically touched since President Truman first created the Public Buildings Service."

"Can you give us any assurance that those guidelines will in fact not leave customer agency personnel, expert in agency matters, as decision makers for the security of Federal assets?"