Beto O'Rourke actually said...

"I wanted to follow up on some of the questions asked and comments made about return on investment."

"How do you see your job in terms of managing that balance that you talked about, between civil rights... and balance that against these security concerns?"

"We will be able to measure progress against those goals. Measure the effectiveness of the dollar spent."

"What are the protections to the taxpayer with these evolving goals and definitions?"