Hal Rogers actually said...

"I am disappointed that the important goals that we share for your department are undermined, frankly, by what I consider a partisan nature of that request."

"The critical access hospitals, these hospitals face a unique set of challenges. In my rural district, we have seven critical access hospitals. Many of them are already struggling to keep their doors o..."

"As the force gets smaller, risk increases."

"We are not out to keep China down. But we don't look for anybody to dominate the region and certainly not anybody to push the United States out."