03/17/2010
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"My primary job if I'm confirmed as a combatant commander, will be to make sure our forces are ready to respond today, but I'll have a secondary job, is to advocate for capabilities to respond to futur..."
"Nuclear strike, depending on the circumstances, would require a declaration of war. Only the Congress can approve of a declaration of war."
"They are developing capabilities specifically designed to cripple our capabilities in space?"
"We are not going down that path, Senator."