Angus King actually said...

"But, you can't do that now."

"If we reimpose sequestration this year, as you've testified, that would be a severe impact across the board."

"Procurement is an issue that the whole committee is concerned about particularly in these tight budget times."

"If we don't replace sequestration, decisions we make today to defer shipbuilding programs will have 30-year consequences that we can't foresee."