James Lankford actually said...

"By the way, there are some proposals that are floating around now that a group of us have floated on reforming the budget process."

"If we go down this track and the cost is so high and the benefit does not seem to do it, then let us find other alternatives to do it."

"Do we need agents to have better independent agencies anymore, and if we do, how do we reform them?"

"Cost benefit analysis, as several of you have brought up, is to inform rather than to check the box and to justify."