Political Quotes

Claire McCaskill: The idea that we are worried about Yellow Book standards today, give me a break. We have almost $1 billion--no metrics…

On the recordJanuary 19, 2016
The idea that we are worried about Yellow Book standards today, give me a break. We have almost $1 billion--no metrics, no cost-benefit analysis, no sustainability analysis, a program that is dumb on its face.
Said by
Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Frustration over lack of accountability in spending on Afghanistan projects.

Share

More from Claire McCaskill

Apr 29, 2023

This is never a referendum. Presidential elections, by the time they run around, is always, 'well, who do you like slightly better than the two you don't like?' So it is a binary choice.

nbcnews.com
Sep 12, 2022

Third, he`s got a guy sitting on the Supreme Court whose wife is helping plot to overthrow the government.

msnbc.com
Aug 24, 2022

Just because more people are giving to Democratic candidates doesn`t mean there aren`t mega-donors in the back room writing five, 10, $20 million checks to try to get the candidates of their choice that are on the other side.

msnbc.com
Sep 12, 2022

And then they overturned a right that women had in this country for 50 years. It is unbelievable how bad it is.

msnbc.com

Other voices in this conversation