Earl Pomeroy: “In light of the imbalance of time, I would be happy to have my friend from Missouri burn up a little more of his time…”

I believe you are going to play critical roles in getting us back on track.

It is a privilege to get to hear you.

That makes sense to me, contrary to what we heard last week.

We want this base used, and used actively. It has a long history of playing an important role in our Nation's defense structure.