Barbara Mikulski actually said...

"Do you have any advice and direction on things that we could actually be doing right now, working with the--working with Commerce--Census, so that we don't have more cost overruns?"

"I would welcome your--once again, your participation."

"Mr. Secretary, we've got a big agenda and a little bit of time, so why don't you proceed?"

"We believe, in order to create jobs and also fulfill the mission of the Commerce Department and its agencies, you need the right resources."