Roger Wicker actually said...

"last month, it was reported that two Russian bombers, both of which were capable of carrying nuclear weapons, circled Guam and caused the U.S. Air Force to scramble jets to intercept."

"How would you characterize the nature of this announcement?"

"Power, like nature, abhors a vacuum."

"Did we take the wrong approach in assuring the public and assuring ourselves that sequestration really was not going to happen?"