Susan Collins actually said...

"Domestic intelligence collection remains a necessary and critical component of homeland security."

"Was this another failure to connect the dots?"

"We hope that one of the results of our investigation will be a new pamphlet on extremist activities that incorporates the lessons of this case."

"I am concerned, however, by reports that our Federal law enforcement and counterintelligence agents may have backed off from further inquiries into Major Hasan's activities based on concerns about his..."