Susan Collins actually said...

"I believe it is imperative that we build a baseline of capabilities all across this country."

"It is crucial that the Department can identify, measure, and assess what this money has bought and what future investments are needed."

"So I hope that as we appropriately, in response to the Mexican cartel problem, focus resources and efforts on the southwest border, we do not create a new vulnerability on our northern border."

"As Senator Lieberman has indicated, we wrote the law that restored the administration of the grant programs to FEMA."