John Hoeven actually said...

"Thanks both to you, Mr. Dodaro, and to you, Dr. Elmendorf, for being here and for the work that you do, GAO and CBO, two agencies that have tremendous impact on what is done here in the Congress."

"It is important that we do everything we can to make sure that you are able to operate as effectively as possible because I think the impact of your work is truly profound."

"So who do you typically hire? You know, just give me a bit of a profile."

"Now you can't plagiarize somebody else's answer."