John McCain actually said...

"the Marine Corps needs a minimum of 38 amphibious ships."

"how does retiring seven Ticonderoga-class Aegis cruisers early and putting two LSD amphibious ships in reduced operating status reconcile with the Secretary of Defense's new strategic guidance"

"I am committed to ensuring we provide the best trained and equipped Marine units to Afghanistan."

"With a range of alternatives to petroleum already commercially viable and in use, why should the Navy subsidize the development of biofuel refining capability over any other reasonable alternative ene..."