Elijah Cummings actually said...

"The plan means nothing if you are not carrying it out."

"I just want to make sure. In other words, I am thinking about maybe getting a letter off to the President or somebody, Ms. Napolitano, just reiterating some of the things that you have said here today..."

"But these cost overruns, I mean you get to a point where I am sure there are situations in Government where the cost overruns can actually be more than the original contract which is crazy."

"I have seen firsthand how addiction can blind young people to their hopes and dreams and possibilities."