Susan Collins actually said...

"I am trying to figure out why the department is the laggard in this area."

"Thank you so much for holding this hearing. It is a very long-held interest of mine..."

"That is one reason this is so important."

"if we have a major department like the Department of Justice refusing to follow GAO's recommendations and adopt more effective means to go after contractors who should be debarred or suspended it rais..."