Adam Smith actually said...

"That, obviously, is a major challenge, the tens of billions of dollars more than was expected that are being spent on that critical piece of our national security."

"We are going to decide at the end of 2 years whether to go forward with the program, in the strong hope that we will have solved those problems at the end of that 2 years."

"I am absolutely convinced that we continue to--can continue to provide the best national security possible, give our support to the troops that they deserve and still find savings within the Pentagon ..."

"The development program, frankly, has not gone as smoothly as we had hoped. The costs have risen."