03/07/2013
https://congress.gov...
"Spending hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars, which, Mr. McLaughlin, you described very well, and we don't have, again, a secure program in place."
"The cost to the taxpayers in financing this entire fiasco is just totally unacceptable--a $3.2 billion program which is rife with problems."
"They probably could have done it at a fraction of the cost and far less hassle, wouldn't you both agree, if you are just going to do a flash pass?"
"So the Secretary said by the end of the year, and the Commandant said by the end of the summer?"