Roger Wicker actually said...

"However, the President's proposed budget seeks to reduce Marine Corps end strength by 20,000 marines and delay or defer certain weapons system purchases."

"one of the many new technologies on the Ford-class aircraft carrier is the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and the Advanced Arresting Gear."

"Admiral Burke, how does retiring seven Ticonderoga Aegis-class cruisers early and putting two LSD amphibious ships in reduced operating status square away with the Secretary of Defense's new strategic..."

"But I'm particularly concerned about the proposed construction of new ships that will lead to job reductions, that we're going to have to make up for later on."