Susan Collins actually said...

"An important part of the counternarcotics effort is to interdict and seize cash from the drug trade."

"As the Chairman has pointed out, this nomination comes before us at a time when the threat to our Nation posed by illegal drug trafficking is escalating."

"I am very concerned from the work that we have done in this Committee and from what I have seen at the Armed Services Committee about the link between terrorism and drug trafficking."

"It is inconceivable to me that Treasury has not acted. This is such a glaring loophole, and it does need to be closed."