"But it avoided, I think, disastrous pain and some very unwise decisions you would have had to make."
"the European Phased Adaptive Approach (EPAA) to missile defense is designed to provide increasing levels of missile defense capability for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Europe against ..."
"Thank you for your continued support of our triad and our nuclear Air Force."
"I want to ask if each of our witnesses agrees that it is our essential near-term priority to fix the problems we have encountered with our current kill vehicles."
"If you're a scientist, you cannot stop such a thing. If you're a scientist, you believe that it is good to find out how the world works, that it is good to find out what the realities are, that it is ..."
"I hope this subcommittee can continue to consider it, study it, and discuss it."
"If there is one thing that you are known for, it is advocacy of SSA, and I want to thank you on behalf of the subcommittee for the great service you have done the Nation in that regard."
"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..."
"I remain concerned about NSA surveillance activities and the constitutional ramifications when it comes to our liberties."
"We're out of money. It's time to start thinking."
"I believe this strongly--that secret laws undermine trust in authority, and then that erodes and damages our capacity to fight terrorism."