Claire McCaskill actually said...

"And one of Mr. Assad's many challenges is that, as your report found out, DOD, in terms of contracting makes an octopus look like it does not have very many legs."

"The best example I can think of that should outrage the American public is the company that wired the showers that killed our soldiers."

"Kind of dumb."

"It is amazing to me that there is a sentence in a GAO report that reads as follows: 'The Department of Defense now prohibits'--underline 'now prohibits'--'payment of award fees for unsatisfactory perf..."