Annie Kuster actually said...

"I think this is something that we have got consensus on. We want to move forward."

"We didn't get from the VISN to the central office, again, until this all played out in the Boston Globe."

"I continue to have whistleblowers come. And in the case that I have been talking about today, there was a long period of delay because the whistleblowers were concerned about their anonymity."

"The role of supervision and the role of oversight is critically important, and we will continue to work together."