"The country is at war. The country is familiar with our wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, but we are at war right this very minute with cyber attacks on the United States."
"I believe it is an abomination to victims, law enforcement, and the Constitution when Congress, the Department of Justice, and the White House blindly ignore the professional opinion of the most renow..."
"I want to acknowledge that you did oversight of the project, and I know--I believe you have been personally involved in overseeing this."
"I like the tough talk. We have to ask some tough questions, though, about another aspect."
"This white collar crime--insidious, virulent, and despicable--is really undermining our families."
"We want to have a chance for you to amplify the needs that that unique unit has."
"This hearing is concluded and we stand in recess until March 25 at 10 a.m."
"We need a lot of red alerts and alarms and--to know where, as you say, kind of like the dash--the lights on a dashboard--where are we in this process?"
"I think those are very good observations."
"Oh, we inherited a mess from the last administration, but we did."
"Well, I want to get right to the information technology issues and I'm going to translate that to the words of cybersecurity."