Tom Carper actually said...

It is really this notion that we are spending all this money we do not have.

As a recovering Governor, I understand the unique challenges that come with running a major institution like the Department of Defense.

I also understand the importance of ensuring that our Federal dollars are well spent, especially during a time of record budget deficits.

The programs to upgrade our military financial system so that we can track our dollars and ensure we spend money effectively are themselves ...