Amerish Bera actually said...

We spend a minuscule amount and while we spend more than any other country in the world.

Those weren't Democratic or Republican ideals. Those were American ideals of being present, investing, working with folks.

I think we have to be really careful here because in this debate and dialog, we need to make sure we aren't sending a message to the public ...

Again, no one is seeking conflict here, but we are seeking free and open waterways, you know, maritime security, freedom of navigation, and ...