Jim Jordan actually said...

"The contracting officers have the primary responsibility for ensuring small businesses that they enter into contracts with comply with the limitations on subcontracting."

"In terms of ensuring that small businesses are a part of it, the prime contract will have to submit as part of--a material part o the contract, the subcontracting plan."

"But on our current course, there is going to be some point when that happens, and it can happen extraordinarily fast as a number of other countries have experienced."

"Maybe you haven't noticed, but Standard & Poor's just downgraded the bond rating of this country for the first time in 70 years."