02/01/2010
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"I believe we need a minimum of 3 percent just to maintain the competitive level we have right now."
"In some measurements, maybe you could argue that when we go from control of 72 percent of the country to 52 percent, that is worse than a stalemate."
"I urge Congress to repeal sequestration and to approve the proposed Defense Department budget."
"Thank you for your leadership, and we do want you to be assured that we will do everything we can to support you as we go through what is a very complicated and difficult challenge."