Mazie Hirono actually said...

"When we okay a block buy, then we are letting go of the oversight responsibilities that this Congress has."

"I think it is really important that we have those kinds of very specific items that you are going to follow."

"Should conflict arise, the reduced SSC inventory would result in delays for the arrival of required forces and/or risk to other missions."

"this continual fire borrowing is very detrimental."