Barbara Mikulski actually said...

"I think we need to just get together among ourselves and discuss how reform starts with us, meaning the Senate and the House."

"I think that in his job he will be able to speak truth to power--which God knows we need it--and he will speak truth about power, which we also need."

"if there is a failure in or questions about the authority and the functionality of the DNI, then it's incumbent on Congress to look at the legislation, but not necessarily fault the DNI nominee for th..."

"I think Mr. Clapper makes a great point, that it does come in appropriations."