Jim Cooper actually said...

by instituting a hiring freeze in the Federal Government, we're blocking out, we're freezing the opportunity of returning veterans to go to ...

we didn't want it to get mired in a political battle like the Benghazi Committee did

this was such a serious attack on our democracy, and our election process, that it deserved that kind of attention

I share the concern that when we fund contractors to do the same job we are paying twice essentially for the same work, and also undermining...