Tom Carper actually said...

"I think GAO, in terms of deficit reduction, are actually getting better results for less money."

"Nobody likes waste. It is not a Democrat or Republican issue."

"We have to have continuity. Sometimes I look at the Executive Branch and it almost looks like what I call Executive Branch Swiss cheese."

"I think it is going to be very important that we work closely with you and that, ultimately, budgets and appropriations reflect these priorities."