Kendrick Meek: “let us just think about that for a minute. A 60 percent pay cut, the gentleman does know that a 60 percent pay cut, some…”

I want to commend the Administration for doing something that we haven't done in a very long time here in Washington, D.C., especially from the executive branch, and that is to share with the American people the truth.

The point I'm trying to make here is that we even have numbers for Afghanistan and what is happening there, and we just had an Armed Services meeting a little earlier today, and there is discussion. One of the witnesses, a lieutenant…

Thank you so very much, Ms. Moore. And I can tell you anytime we get a chance to come to the floor and honor our patriots is always a day that the Congress should yield and pay respect to not only that individual but also the family. Madam…

The bottom line is, you have your back up against the wall, you have to make a decision, you have to do it now.