Bill Nelson actually said...

Mr. Secretary, how do you think the U.S. should respond to this dangerous and unprecedented action by North Korea?

sequester certainly wouldn't put you into a better position in order to respond, would it?

Thank you, Mr. Secretary. You've been an old and dear friend and you have served your country exceptionally well.

If Iran were to continue with the development of a nuclear weapon, we would need all the military assets that we could muster.