Kit Bond: “Thank you very much, General. We appreciate the good work you do. You're a vitally important partner and we're grateful…”

The administration's decision is their decision, but if there is an implication that the intelligence committee should not be told honestly and frankly of advice that you give to the policymakers--whether it's accepted or not--that…

You'll also be responsible for recommending policies to promote economy, efficiency and effectiveness of the agency.

I would humbly suggest that you put more, not less, in the force structure for the Guard, which is a bargain for our military defense.

We thought it was of significant historical value.