Richard B. Nugent: “sequestration is going to be the death knell for our armed services if we don't correct that issue.”

They feel underappreciated. You know, they are not security guards; they are Capitol Police.

Eliminating the ability to rapidly mobilize, train, and deploy... increases risk at an unacceptable rate.

I worry that, you know, we want to balance a budget on the backs of these men and women that have given everything.

You know, without maritime lift capacity, my sons that are all in the Army are going to be kind of hard-pressed just because you can't put a Paladin or an Abrams--you can't carry very many on an aircraft.