Susan Collins Ask Quotations

My committee is going to ask the hard questions of government at all levels. Our purpose is not to fix blame, but to fix problems,

We would be remiss ... if we did not ask the hard questions needed to understand what went so wrong,

It was a 'pay first, ask questions later' approach, ... The inspector general's report identifies a number of significant control weaknesses that create a potential for widespread fraud, erroneous payments and wasteful practices.

It was a 'pay first, ask questions later' approach,

ask the hard question needed to understand what went so wrong.