Tom Carper actually said...

"I offered legislation in the House in 1992... to take what I call a 2-year test drive with enhanced rescission powers for the President."

"We cannot just always 'gotcha' and embarrass."

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

"the idea of bringing in private sector firms to actually recover payments that should not have been made, $700 million in recovery last year."