Chuck Grassley actually said...

"Combating fraud was on Congress' radar before the creation of the task force."

"I am concerned that by not having a formal budget, expenditures for travel could be unnecessarily high."

"I congratulate you on your leadership of this committee."

"The Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board was created as part of that law to oversee how the funds were spent to ensure that they were not subject to fraud, waste and abuse."