Barbara Mikulski actually said...

Our role is not to rubber stamp the President's budget--we did not do that for President Bush and we will not do that for President Obama.

I intend to be a watchdog and a reformer in terms of the administration.

Why don't we take a look at that and see and come back to it?

I want to reiterate the fact that Senator Shelby wanted very much to be here, and he, too, sir, might have additional questions for you.