Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 14, 2018
No country can match our ability to operate under the sea, but if we don't continue to resource undersea warfare capabilities, China and Russia will close that gap.
Said by
Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need for continued investment in undersea warfare to maintain U.S. superiority.

Share

More from Richard Blumenthal

Aug 14, 2026

reports of shortages and poor conditions "warrant immediate attention".

bbc.co.uk
Jul 29, 2026

I’m very hopeful, because it meets all of the goals that we have in common

rollcall.com
Aug 15, 2026

When a member of the military raises their right hand, they know they're going to endure some hardship. But they should expect that our leaders should do everything possible to avoid additional hardship, not contribute to the hardship.

cbsnews.com
Aug 18, 2026

I am demanding answers and a relief plan for the sailors.

cbsnews.com

Other voices in this conversation