Richard Blumenthal actually said...

Don't we need to continue our sub-building program at the rate we are now of two-a-year to keep pace with what's happening in the rest of th...

My hope is that sequestration has no effect on the submarine program, because I think it ought to be clearly excepted from any of those cuts...

I think it is a weapon that the enemy will continue to use. It's cheap, it's inexpensive, and it gets them the effect that they want.

I think the investments we've made in Afghanistan in combating IEDs will pay off in the future.