Carl Levin actually said...

"The new plan protects all of NATO Europe by 2018, and will provide additional protection to the United States."

"Thank you, General Petraeus, for that continuing effort at oversight. It's very important to this committee."

"Is it correct that DOD needs this Aegis Ashore Test Facility authorized now, in order to permit the testing that is needed to maintain the President's schedule for Phase II of the PAA to missile defen..."

"the decision of the President to set that July 2011 date to begin to reduce the presence of American forces"