Claire McCaskill actually said...

"I want to open this hearing and begin by thanking the incredibly important witnesses we have today."

"Shouldn't there be somebody saying that you are going to have to jump through the hoop of a cost-benefit analysis prior to creating another contracting vehicle which adds to the complexity and to the ..."

"Why don't you just say, everybody in the Federal Government, you can no longer buy office supplies except through this vehicle."

"Right."