John McCain actually said...

"This team of military leaders will be soon--will soon be responsible for preparing our military to confront the most diverse and complex array of global crises since the end of World War II."

"Will those witnesses be protected from reprisal for their testimony or briefings?"

"We cannot execute the 2014 Quadrennial Defense Review with the budget cuts as a result of the Budget Control Act."

"Russia possesses the conventional and nuclear capability to be an existential threat to this Nation, should they choose to do so."