Richard Burr actually said...

"Is it safe for us to assume, General, that any delay by Congress in approving this supplemental would have an impact on deployment?"

"I think clearly this article alluded to the fact that the force size would be much smaller, but it would be repeated visits."

"We know both the Chinese and the Russians are making something that would put our kids at a handicap down the road."

"I don't want to be overly critical of President Clinton, but as they were bringing down the forces and delaying our modernization programs, I was very critical during those times."