Joe Courtney actually said...

"Article 1, Section 8 doesn't say, 'Make sure that as much defense money as is humanly possible comes into your district.'"

"When our own military is begging them to--begging us to get the flexibility to do the right thing and we refuse to give it to them."

"So I thought the single most powerful word in the testimony was Ms. Bensahel's word 'unconscionable.'"

"This is this committee's chance, under new leadership, to come forward with a realistic and funded defense strategy."