Dutch Ruppersberger actually said...

"I think the number one subject is sequestration, and I think we have to keep on focusing, because it is a system that is making us weaker as a country."

"We have to move to forward on information-sharing."

"The bill would facilitate the sharing of cyber intelligence between the government and the private sector."

"If in fact this system were not funded and we would stop the system 2 years in, do you feel it would affect our national security?"