03/06/2012
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"We have to figure out, Mr. Chairman, how to do this and do it right, rather than just sit on it and let our infrastructure go."
"It is up to Congress to decide whether to spend that money or not."
"Why 49 instead of 50? Why not go to 50 feet and make it even?"
"With your continued unwavering support, we will make pragmatic decisions on how to best balance our available resources between current commitments and future readiness requirements."