Tom Carper actually said...

"I think one of the better initiatives that came out of the George W. Bush Administration was the idea of the Improper Payments Information Act."

"I think there is a necessity to try to align the agency and the work that you all do with the law."

"I think too often we try to take our programs and build up to a number, not really having an expectation that the number may be so large that the process will not get us where we need to go."

"Let us make sure FEMA has not put limitations on itself that the law did not intend."