07/25/2012
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"I want to thank you all for your very helpful testimony and for your extraordinary service to our Nation."
"that basic ambition is still there; you would agree with that?"
"I don't know how I can go back to the people of Connecticut and say everything's fine, but we're cutting special operations by 10 percent."
"the sooner the better that we reverse these cuts so as to avoid the lasting damage to our national security."