Patrick Leahy actually said...

I pushed to ensure that we had a strong, independent Inspector General, and that led to the creation of the Special Inspector General for TARP.

Leahy emphasizes the importance of oversight in TARP legislation.

02/10/2009

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In a time of economic downturn and smaller defense budgets, we encourage the Department of Defense and the Air Force to adopt structures suc...

What I worry about is how the Army and Air Guard still fall short of the equipment and the aircraft they need.

I have enjoyed our bipartisan cooperation, and that cooperation is one of the reasons why you have four stars on your shoulder, General.

I just want less time to be spent on conflicts inside the Pentagon and more time spent concentrating on your mission.