Eleanor Norton actually said...

"If you are serious about it, you don't keep filling the backlog and congratulating them for getting the new cases."

"How could that be? How long has it been since we passed the stimulus bill?"

"The Subcommittee should get--the appropriate GSA official should be informed that, by close of business Monday, we either want the projects up, know the reason they are not up, or know when they will ..."

"People can't afford it anymore, particularly with the cost of credit."