"the reality is that corruption in Afghanistan is rampant and endemic."
"the deficiencies must be addressed quickly and correctly."
"nothing in our experience thus far in Afghanistan would lead us to believe that direct funding...is in the best interest of the United States."
"Corruption to Afghanistan is like wet is to water."
"I am very much for don't arm."
"history is fairly clear that safe zones don't work."
"I think that Saudi Arabia and Qatar have been very vocal in wanting us to take a firmer line."
"I think we are losing about $1 billion a year, honestly, on the drug plans offered by the pharmacy benefit managers."
"I am not convinced. I am not convinced."
"OxyContin is so powerful, it is so powerful that in a very limited period of time a person who is prescribed this becomes addicted."
"When you allow a company to create a product that is so powerfully addictive that in a very short time they create customers for life, that is a very troubling situation."
"We are creating a national healthcare system that will allow all of these people to continue to financially get the support from these pill mills."