Martin Dempsey: “There are five or six or seven places you can find money in a budget. They have looked. There is nothing left under the…”

This is a community that has faced and overcome crises with resilience and strength.

If we increase our supply of oil, especially into Eastern Europe, we will dent Russia's leverage on other countries and reduce the revenues that fund Russia's aggression.

Our Government's policy has been they will not get a nuclear weapon, and nothing we are talking about here today should change that policy.

Simply stated, sequestration will result in a dramatic change to how we protect our Nation and how we promote our national security interests.