"In your opening statement, you note the unauthorized flights of unmanned aerial systems over Navy and Air Force installations."
"I was pleased to see the Department's request reflect the necessary prioritization for that nuclear modernization."
"We have had some discussion on this in previous questions about the different geopolitical landscape that we are living in today, and some describe it as a return to the great-power competition."
"I believe you always have to look at your adversaries and understand what they do and then make sure you are in a position of strength relative to your adversaries. That is what deterrence is all abou..."
"the system itself presents a risk to most of our facilities in Europe, and we believe that the Russians have deliberately deployed it in order to pose a threat to NATO and the facilities within the NA..."
"It recognizes the importance of deterrence."
"Iran seeks to be the regional hegemon, to be the most influential country in the region."
"I am very pleased to be able to cosponsor this Act. At a time when we see it is hard for us to agree on things, it is nice to be part of a bipartisan effort."
"I think deterrence is the name of the game here."
"We don't want to find ourselves in a situation where the Russians have invaded the Baltic states, we're in a conflict with them and they use low-yield nuclear weapons."
"I happen to have a bill, the Build USA Infrastructure Act, that really showcases what we're doing in Nebraska."