Joseph Lieberman actually said...

"The total cost will be $50 billion. That's by that April 2016 date that we're talking about?"

"the broad consensus in support of defense spending is going to begin to break or at least be under real pressure"

"It is, as you know, a very bipartisan Committee and I think that is part of why we have been able to accomplish a lot over the years."

"We're in a critical period in the coming year with national elections next month, which are the first in more than 2 decades."