"Is this, in your judgment, General, an isolated incident? Or is it an example of the contagion that is sweeping the entire region?"
"I don't see why on a bipartisan basis and a bicameral basis we can't decide as a Congress to fund the military capabilities of this Nation on a permanent basis."
"Please provide an update on Global Hawk Operations in Libya and in Japan."
"Yes. The Air Force will conduct a source selection for the Common Vertical Lift Support Platform program based on a full and open competition."
"The Air Force plans to conduct a full and open competition for the Common Vertical Lift Support Platform program."
"I ardently believe that competition always provides best-value to the warfighter and the American taxpayers."
"Our amendment would have required the securitized product to be assigned for rating by the SEC rather than having the companies themselves shop around for their favorite rating agency."
"Dodd-Frank is a familiar term. Less familiar is Franken-Wicker, but it was an amendment that Al Franken and I authored."
"I think it is the stated position of the Administration, and certainly my position, that we want private sector capital to return to the market to replace taxpayer guaranteed mortgages."
"We must ensure the actions we take will give future generations the flexibility and resources they need."
"The current export control regime is antiquated and reduces U.S. industries' global competitiveness."
"The United States faces a number of national security challenges today and our forces--our resources--are stretched thin."