Kelly Ayotte actually said...

"What we need to do is just have more transparency so that's happening on a continuous basis, so people know that they are being observed, that they are being watched, that people are going to be held ..."

"These authorities have been used to save taxpayers $31 million and have prevented those funds from going to our enemies."

"I do think this is an important hearing just so that we can, obviously, more effectively use the taxpayer dollars and make sure they are going to the right places."

"the delay in the BSA... begins to be high risk if we don't make a decision by September."