Bill Nelson actually said...

What did the Florida Adjutant General say to you about what a 1,000 cut in Florida from a 12,000 strength would do with hurricane season app...

This is just an immediate step, but full sequestration takes us back to even worse cuts, and it will have an impact on our response times.

The future sequestration cuts would clearly diminish our capacity to be in a state of readiness as we want to meet the world's threats.

I'm pleased to see the Navy's P-8 Maritime Reconnaissance plane being put to use in the Pacific.