"I have introduced a bipartisan bill with Senator Herb Kohl and Senator Voinovich that would seek to provide that authority across government."
"By leveraging the expertise and independence of Inspectors General and their staffs, Congress has been able to identify, and take action to stop, wasteful spending."
"Thank you, Madam Chairman."
"Last Congress, working with Senators Lieberman, McCaskill, and Levin, our Committee was able to pass important reforms to the Federal contracting process and to strengthen our Nation's IGs."
"The Inspectors General are vital partners in Congress's effort to identify inefficient, ineffective, and improper government programs."
"In the last Congress, working with the Chairman as well as with Senators Lieberman and Levin, our Committee was able to pass important reforms to the Federal contracting process."
"The Inspectors General are vital partners in our effort to identify inefficient, ineffective, and improper government programs."
"As General Skinner knows, we have worked very closely together on some of the FEMA reforms and the anti-waste, fraud, and abuse legislation for the Department of Homeland Security."
"There is no one in the Congress who has a better understanding of Federal contracting of auditing issues than you do."
"I would welcome the opportunity to make just a few comments, and I will put my full statement into the record."
"It is in Pakistan that al Qaeda's senior leadership and other trans-national extremist elements are located."