Kit Bond: “I continue to be disappointed that OMB or somebody somewhere has chosen to strike out the priorities that this committee…”

I believe strongly we take for granted our defense base will always be there, maintaining capacity and innovation to keep the United States and our warfighters second to none.

That means you would often have the unenviable task of determining whether or not there are such violations.

The administration's decision is their decision, but if there is an implication that the intelligence committee should not be told honestly and frankly of advice that you give to the policymakers--whether it's accepted or not--that…

You'll also be responsible for recommending policies to promote economy, efficiency and effectiveness of the agency.