Susan Collins actually said...

"I am increasingly worried about the impact not only on the Air Force, but on the entire Department, of the Pentagon having to operate under short-term continuing resolutions."

"Regardless of my individual view on whether that is a wise operation or not, there is no doubt that as usual our military has operated superbly."

"I continue to have deep concerns that this Administration refuses to acknowledge that violent Islamist extremism is the ideology that fuels such attacks."

"We cannot become complacent or let our guard down when every single intelligence briefing that I have ever attended always warns that the enemy remains determined to attack our country."