Susan Collins: “Well, that is a good question. I have had hearings. Other hearings have been held. Twenty-five Senate committees and…”

“Well, that is a good question. I have had hearings. Other hearings have been held. Twenty-five Senate committees and subcommittees have a claim over DHS. It is why Secretary Ridge called up in desperation and said: Please give us some relief from this. This is intolerable. We are supposed to be running the Department. Instead, we are constantly testifying.”