Joseph Lieberman actually said...

"We as a Nation, we as a military, we conform to the basic premises that are inside the Law of the Sea today."

"We cannot turn our back on either."

"I believe that the Chinese and other people in that part of the world need to recognize that we do have U.S. national interests there."

"And a whistleblower that has reprisals against them is something that we cannot stand for in this government."