Jon Kyl: “Our responsibility is to be straightforward with you all. You're the ones that appointed us, you're the ones that we…”

we're obviously not starting anything, we're playing catch up, and it's going to be a pretty tough job to catch up

the chairman of the Armed Services Committee is exactly correct. You could illustrate the same things with charts relating to our Air Force, to our Army, to our Marine Corps--all elements of our services. It is not just in the number of…

There is no question that in the next conflict, if there be one, space will be a critical aspect of that conflict.

I just want to thank my colleague, the majority leader, for his comments about me. He asked if there were differences between the time that I served before and this most recent time, and I must say that the thing that I have noticed most…