Patrick Leahy actually said...

"We learned in Iraq that spending lots of money quickly can end up with a lot of fraud and waste."

"I would like to sit down with you and see how objective a picture you got"

"If we cut all these programs, it wouldn't make a dent in our deficit but it would cause many other problems around the world, especially as it would affect America's leadership position."

"We have worked with the State Department and others on this issue."