It is absolutely disgusting that a property would be allowed to deteriorate that is taxpayer--you know, we are in charge of this stuff.

It's just sitting there.

This is an historic building and it has value.

this is a very sad day for the taxpayers because this building has sat vacant for 5 years.

Sitting there deteriorating, sitting there molding.

We could find a better model, but none of them will come in and testify because they have been so intimidated by GSA.

this is the tip of a multibillion-dollar fiasco across the country.

I want to thank Judge Hull for also participating. The courts have an important responsibility, and it is the responsibility of Congress to make certain that you have adequate infrastructure and housing accommodations and facilities to…

What is really irritating me, and I told you, that you are an appropriator.

No one wants to fire anybody. No one wants to get rid of any employees. That is not what this is about.

I mean, we have been here before on this. The losses are expanding.

For me it is not a discussion about 1,200 jobs; it is a discussion about 1,200 people, 1,200 careers, 1,200 families who can't survive on minimum wage.