Susan Collins actually said...

"The need to properly resource ready, well-equipped, and integrated Guard and Reserve components could not be more clear."

"The citizens Soldiers of the Guard and Reserve serve in the proud tradition of the Minutemen who fought for the very founding of our country."

"I think we have a shared understanding that the solution here must be an all-of-Government approach."

"The Chinese Communist Party does not govern by CRs, and they do not govern by cuts, and we cannot either."