"Your care and attention to our Marines and our families is not lost on me."
"the needle is going in the wrong direction."
"Thank you, Madam Chairman."
"Families should not have to choose between supply and safety, and we want to make sure that when we are talking about families we are including our military families as well."
"I do not know anyone who has been a more vocal and passionate advocate for Fort Bliss."
"a 39-percent cut is the action."
"What is the timeframe for that? How long are they--to phase out?"
"we can't budget where you ask for less than you need counting on us to give you more that is more closely aligned to your need."
"I have been closely tracking all the national infant formula shortage as has a member of this subcommittee, Congressman Sanford Bishop, who chairs the Agriculture Subcommittee of Appropriations."
"But it is not working. You might be bringing all--if you are bringing all your expertise, then you have the wrong expertise."
"I am certainly glad to hear that."