Roger Wicker actually said...

"I expect Ray to run a tight ship for the taxpayers, and I think the President has chosen well on behalf of national security and on behalf of the best interest of America's sailors and marines."

"Senator Cochran's presence and introduction testifies that we are continuing today in a strong tradition of bipartisanship of this Congress when it comes to matters of national defense."

"I hope we can employ those principles when it comes to two specific things."

"I am a veteran myself."