Lloyd Austin: “the goal of the United States is to weaken Russia so that they can't do something like this again.”

we are asking you for 4.5 percent pay raise in this budget request

I do believe that Hamas has to be defeated, yes.

We had to make some tough but responsible choices, and we prioritized near-term readiness.

What the Iranians learned, I'm not really sure, but what they should learn is that, first of all, their systems don't work as advertised.