Bennie Thompson actually said...

"Each year, the Department of Homeland Security spends approximately one-fourth of its entire budget on procuring goods and services."

"Since its inception, acquisition management has been a challenge for the Department."

"Given these high costs, particular attention must be paid to the success of these programs and, where problems exist--and it appears as if the Department is continuing to throw good money after bad--p..."

"I am encouraged that we are moving forward but I am not convinced that anyone believes we have done all we can to ensure that this Nation's cyber networks are protected and resilient."