some mechanism to make sure that whatever information we have would be published, but not a daily weather forecast.

if there was an early warning system, that we knew next year at this time we were going to be facing a drought in Somalia

I will stand with the people of Louisiana and Alabama and Florida versus Saigon and Ho Chi Minh City.

I am concerned with the reductions with regard to the tsunami program.

There ought to be kind of a targeting of people from those countries who speak the language, very patriotic...

But I just think it is a serious issue, it is both industrial, but it is economic, it is all that.

I think anytime you could come up with something that would have a major impact on water, or on health in a third world country that you could expedite. You should be congratulated for doing that.

But when you look at a whale Wednesday compared to this, I would not want it on my conscience.

The Chinese government has Catholic bishops under house arrest.

They are spying against us in a very aggressive manner.

I worry a little bit about we are a nation of laws.

There becomes a moral issue surrounding this.

Yesterday I gave a statement on the House floor, detailing my concerns with the Chinese telecom company Huawei for its close connections to the People's Liberation Army and Chinese intelligence.

I am disappointed in the decision to publish the Blue Book first, as opposed to prioritizing the detailed budget.

Trust me. I am not advocating that end result.

I think you are being asked to do an awful lot with a lot less.

In my opinion you are being asked to do more with a lot less.

With China's rapid military modernization, do you see the United States entering into a Cold War-type scenario with China in the coming years?