Mark Udall actually said...

"I urge the Air Force to continue to take all steps necessary to continue to reduce costs in both launch and space vehicle acquisitions and to reinvest those savings in the development of our future sp..."

"The mission performed by the men and women of our nuclear enterprise is relevant and essential to our national security."

"As the Secretary of Defense and various combatant commanders have previously testified, the warfighter remains confident in our ability to protect the Nation against a limited ballistic missile attack..."

"I know that for the large majority of the men and women who serve in this important area, that they had nothing to do with what happened and this doesn't reflect on them."