Jeanne Shaheen actually said...

"So I was struck by the fact--and we had this conversation yesterday--that there is money recommended in this budget proposal to support a new round of base closures."

"I guess my concern--and I am still not clear on how or whether you think it is appropriate to address it--is the oversight of the projects that are undertaken."

"Why would we authorize new facilities until we have the results of the study that Mr. Conger referred to?"

"But the goal is to have that report ready to present to the congressional committees by the end of the year?"