Gerry Connolly actually said...

"This eerily has the resonance of the Paris negotiations between Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho on the end of the--on China negotiating the end of the Vietnam War."

"So when we look at the resources the Federal Government has marshaled to deal with, say, the jihadist terrorist threat, they are considerable."

"And are there consequences that flow from that kind of disequilibrium in terms of the allocation of resources to the actual, measured, demonstrable threat?"

"I think this is a very important and consequential hearing, because we are not giving this topic the kind of attention it most certainly deserves."