"I just want to say over the weekend I spent time in Flint, Michigan..."
"if this Committee does not produce something that is bipartisan, then game over."
"No budget, no pay came from Republicans. Now that you are in charge, we do not hear that."
"Virginia Performs, I would encourage you to look at that website."
"I would suggest that you ask the executive branch to compile an annual report that you would call 'The State of the Nation.'"
"I really appreciate Senator Whitehouse's eloquent and persistent advocacy on this issue."
"You are supposed to be setting policy and overseeing how the executive branch carries it out."
"Ultimately, I hope this hearing will encourage better stewardship by the financial managers within the executive branch."
"To make difficult decisions to address the Federal Government's fiscal challenges, Congress, the administration, and Federal managers must have ready access to reliable and complete financial and perf..."
"There is not enough interest in looking at what happens with the money we are already spending."
"Representative David Price testified before this Committee recently that the most careful and effective oversight Congress conducts is through the annual appropriations process."