Susan Collins actually said...

"we really have to figure out how we not keep everything in a cone of silence, but we really push the envelope on pushing information out."

"we need to move away from essentially a largely offense-based and largely overreliance on Federal capability."

"Our goal was to create a coordinated effort among the Department of Homeland Security, the Director of National Intelligence (DNI), and the National Counterterrorism Center."

"We play what I call 'Executive Branch Swiss cheese' from Administration to Administration."