Richard Durbin actually said...

The reason we are here is a total failure of the President to lead on this issue and to send something up here.

Durbin criticizes the President's lack of leadership on the issue.

12/08/2014

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Now that women are in every combat position that we have in the Air Force, we have women serving, do we have it right for the entire Force?

We would like to work with you on that.

I want to salute the chairman of the subcommittee, Senator Blunt, his ranking member, Senator Murray.

in a world of frustration and partisanship, what is happening in this room this morning is a welcome exception.