"Congress has not passed a fiscal year 2018 budget, something that should embarrass every Member of the Senate and House."
"I foresee a train wreck here, and I am not sure that the administration recognizes how seriously particularly President Erdogan views the threat that he views that the Kurds oppose."
"General Goldfein, how many space operators is the Air Force short?"
"There is something wrong with the acquisition process, and we have tried to put you in charge and engage."
"The American people need to know if we are going to spend $2 billion on what?"
"We face a stalemate and urgently need a change in strategy and an increase in resources."
"The Merchant Marine force that does this work is a viable and proud patriotic unit."
"Secretary Wilson, can you detail the acquisitions activities you plan on executing in the B-21 Raider program's engineering and manufacturing development phase with the $2 billion dollars you requeste..."
"Russia, in particular, continues to occupy Crimea, destabilize Ukraine, threaten our NATO allies."
"I agree. But we were supposed to be notified. I can tell you that you are either in violation of Nunn-McCurdy, or you are in violation of the requirement that we be notified. You have done neither."
"We stand in solidarity with the British people, committed as ever to our special relationship and to the common defense of our security and our values."