Chris Hollen actually said...

"Whether you make spending cuts, whether you make revenue increases, people can have a healthy disagreement on that front."

"we need to make sure our allies and partners are on board."

"I just think it is going to be really important that we have in place a specific plan with our partners so that we are ready to go, and that China knows we are ready to go, because the deterrent effec..."

"But it seems to me that we look very weak when we continually make statements without any kind of consequence."