Bennie Thompson actually said...

"As a Member who has conducted extensive oversight of TSA's procurement practices, I appreciate the Chairman's desire to take a close look at how TSA spends taxpayers' dollars."

"It is critical that every dollar TSA spends goes toward technologies and services that work and make our transportation systems more secure."

"With the budgetary constraints we face today it is critical that every TSA dollar, every dollar TSA spends, goes toward technologies and service that work and make our transportation system more secur..."

"Unfortunately, 5 years later, and despite being bound by the FAR, challenges remain with TSA's procurement activities."