"I'm an avid recycler, and my 17-year-old daughter keeps me on track in that regard."
"I look forward to working with this Committee to move the ball forward."
"Our national security is at risk as long as we are dependent on foreign nations, particularly China."
"Our shipyards are old. They're small. They can't handle the fleet of today, much less the fleet of tomorrow."
"I think you'll see certainly support from this foxhole."
"I would encourage you--I would demand that you get to the bottom of what is going on in the force."
"We need to understand our past."
"I cannot think of anything more divisive and more destructive to unit morale."
"The Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program (SIOP) is intended to modernize our aging shipyards."
"Should this be handed off if it's coming externally and should you--do you believe you have the authority if we have the political will, if you're given the instruction, to take military action agains..."
"I think you're getting at precisely what I'm questioning, and it's that dynamic of who has the lead within the U.S. Government."