Claire McCaskill actually said...

"it would be a great requirement for this job, because I guarantee you, if you were a private business, you would have figured out these costs before you had cost overruns of $89 million over a period ..."

"if you are not even attempting to capture your costs that you are absorbing because the contract amount is clearly not correct, then all we are going to have is more of this ad nauseam in the future u..."

"Who decided what the metrics were?"

"I think people, if you are in this hearing room, they know I like price certain a lot better than cost-plus."