Admiral Mullen told us the greatest threat to our national security is our debt.
I don't believe 420,000 is sufficient for the Army.
Is the Fed inconsistent?
We need to make it clear that any era of weakness is over and that we intend to defend the United States.
I am worried about where we are. I am worried what kind of damage this may do to the military.
The last thing we need to be doing at this point in time is taking money from DOD.
I believe in virtually every aspect of the Patriot Act, what we did was carefully done so it was within the Constitution...
Then it says we should maintain, 'a forward-based posture with nuclear weapons on bombers and fighter aircraft in suppor...
I think there's a growing consensus to maintain a strong nuclear deterrent within our government.
It says we'll field nuclear forces to deter potential adversaries and ensure U.S. allies that they can count on America'...
It also says we'll maintain a nuclear triad consisting of ICBMs, submarine-launched ballistic missiles, and nuclear-capa...
Admiral Mullen told us the deficits are the greatest threat to our national security. He has been proven right.
The interest payment is the fastest growing item in our budget, and it is just terribly dangerous to us.
the expectation that we're going to demand that we have to have dollar-for-dollar increases in non-defense as to defense...
There is no doubt that the restrictions in spending growth that we placed on DOD were greater than any other department.
What I find unacceptable is that in this $11.3 billion appropriation that the IRS received this year that you can't find...
It seems to me that that might be a slap in the face to the taxpayers, because their customer services... are going down...
If we don't watch it, we can put us in a position where we have another financial crisis.
