“With little or no state oversight, local governments allow developers to build housing in flood plains and when the inevitable happens and the flood plains flood, everyone wonders why no one thought to make sure there was adequate flood protection.”
Dave Jones
“There's no oversight over the names. We know names are added hastily, and when you have a name-based system you don't focus on solid intelligence leads. You focus on names that are similar to those that might be suspicious.”
Tim Sparapani
“There were bribes; there were kickbacks; there was lax oversight from the secretariat; and some member states turned a blind eye toward this corruption, ... We need to reform the U.N. in a manner that will prevent another oil-for-food scandal.”
John Bolton
“There is one major big wrong with this thing. There is absolutely no oversight from the Legislature.”
Ted Costa
“I had no idea. We had the paperwork, but it was an oversight. No excuses. Whatever happens, we'll accept it.”
Adam Kless
“The state ultimately has oversight. It's our job to bring concerns to light.”
Michael Marchand
“I intend to watch this unfolding story closely and to hold oversight hearings when appropriate.”
Pete Domenici
