Michael Cloud actually said...

"I think we all acknowledge the difficulties of working in that region, a region where we in America probably have more of a centralized national identity of Afghanistan than those actually living in A..."

"It is a patriotic duty to do this right, efficiently, and to require Lockheed to pay penalties when they don't get it right."

"We have spent $1 trillion in the last five years on this, and at least the estimates that we have here, and it is--you know, that could have gone to a lot of different places."

"It's important for the United States to be at the leadership table."