Tom Carper actually said...

"Then I think beyond that, one Department of Homeland Security official gave a contractor an award fee despite saying the contractor's actions were egregious and 'wasted taxpayer money.'"

"The Department of Health and Human Services did not send a witness today to our second panel, and I am disappointed with that."

"we are on track this year to run the biggest single-year budget deficit we have ever run."

"Why do you think the Department of Defense has actually made rather remarkable improvement, not perfect but a remarkable turnaround?"