We are committed, not just to contain, but to prevent Iran from getting a nuclear weapon.
This committee cannot cease to being a conscience of the Congress and the country when it comes to fiscal responsibility...
We have a smaller force, we will depend a lot more on mobilization, we will have to depend on our ability to develop new...
One of the fundamental duties of the federal government is to protect our national security.
A choice between fiscal discipline and a strong national defense is a false choice.
sequestration would be totally irresponsible. It would devastate our national defense, it would weaken this country.
A strong national security cannot be just dependent on our military power and our military weaponry and our military men...
I have a deep appreciation for the very important role that is played by this committee in trying to achieve fiscal disc...
a choice between fiscal discipline and a strong national defense is a false choice.
At best it might postpone it maybe 1, possibly 2 years.
The budget numbers that we have projected for the next 10 years and that Secretary Panetta and General Dempsey had to li...