Gary Palmer actually said...

I just want to point out an article that was in the Wall Street Journal Saturday, the Saturday/Sunday edition, March 25, 26, 2017 that says ...

by wasting the resources committed to our national defense, I think you compromise the military's ability to carry out its mission.

Every dollar that's wasted is another dollar, because we're doing deficit spending, that we're having to pay interest on.

the appearance--even the appearance of a coverup of a report like this undermines the Pentagon's credibility.