Claire McCaskill actually said...

"But they found it in your documentation system. They found it by a simple database search. Why could you not have found it by a simple database search?"

"This comes to accountability. This comes to Federal employees that have responsibilities and expertise, and they are paid accordingly."

"And you are telling me that you are in the middle of an Inspector General investigation and a letter turns up that you have not presented to the Inspector General?"

"My concern, because we are talking about the confidence of the public in what we do, is that we can sure make mistakes, but we are not covering up and we are not intending to mislead people."