Richard Burr actually said...

"the decision underscores how military commanders are scrambling to meet President Obama's orders."

"the total number of Active-Duty BCTs that the Army would grow to would be 45 instead of 48"

"ensure that we have better-manned units ready to deploy, and help put an end to the routine use of stop loss."

"the Army has undertaken a restructuring of its combat and support forces to a more flexible, brigade-centric force thought to be better suited for the 21st century security environment."