David Vitter actually said...

"I am not suggesting that we should bend much less break the rules about eligibility or creditworthiness."

"I think I disagree with that. Would that not, in fact, increase the uncertainty and probably increase the bureaucratic time requirement in such a way that is would be less effective and more costly in..."

"I think part of the challenge now that it is so popular and fully funded is the way that DOT is structured to administer those loans is not particularly as effective as it could be."

"Well, I am hoping that we are going to change that record over time and that once this office is ramped up in terms of staffing, we will streamline the process."