Tom Coburn: “Sitting and thinking about our hearing today, the one word I had not heard, which should have been in everybody's…”

The important thing is to restore the confidence in the country, in terms of what you are doing, why you are doing it, and how you are doing it.

We have something we call 'maintenance of effort' that we use in other programs, educational programs, when there is Federal money, we say to States, 'You have to maintain effort.'

I have never heard of an Agency that said it had more than enough money.

I am proud of the really collegial effort that we are privileged to take part in.