Angus King actually said...

"Clearly in an ideal world, we would want to make our own engines and have control of that piece of the industrial base."

"I believe that we need to move toward competition as rapidly and efficiently as possible just from the common sense competition is better than monopoly approach."

"the short answer is that sequester would affect what we are talking about here today, whether it is planning for a new engine or the launches or the acquisition of various launch vehicles."

"Senator, you mentioned this was a record-breaking hearing, and it is for me because it is the longest SASC hearing that I have been to where the word 'sequester' has not been mentioned."