Political Quotes

Angus King: “If you move everybody to Fort Benning, it's going to be hard to get them there.”

On the recordMarch 4, 2013
If you move everybody to Fort Benning, it's going to be hard to get them there.
Said by
Angus King
Independent · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Senator King warns against relocating forces too far from operational areas.

Share

More from Angus King

Oct 3, 2026

National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day is a solemn reminder of our responsibility to the veterans we have lost, and to the families who carry their memory forward.

king.senate.gov
Oct 11, 2026

Americans nationwide are struggling with the cost-of-living – from prices at the pump to the cost of essentials at the grocery story – mostly due to Trump’s unconstitutional war in Iran and his devastating tariffs on our long-standing…

king.senate.gov
Oct 5, 2026

That's not as dire as some of the AI officials who have suggested that there was a 10 percent chance of wiping out all of humanity.

foxnews.com
Oct 2, 2026

Despite our country’s desperate need for additional affordable housing options, American homebuilders face steep costs and bureaucratic red tape.

king.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation