Mark Kirk actually said...

I just would hope that maybe we could give you one overarching authority saying notwithstanding any other of the directions we have given you, you have overarching authority to waive the requirements of Congress so that the program can be run without cost to the taxpayer.

Context

Kirk suggests granting authority to manage the program without taxpayer burden.

06/08/2011

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