Kelly Ayotte: “Of all the people who deserve our effort, doesn't the Senator think we could stay here as long as we need to before the…”

“Of all the people who deserve our effort, doesn't the Senator think we could stay here as long as we need to before the holidays--a little bit of inconvenience for us--to fix this? Because one thing I see from this is we are saying to our military retirees: Do not worry. Trust the politicians in Washington to fix something they voted for. Here we are. We know the problem is here now. People yet have not had a final vote on this budget agreement. Yet they are still saying: Oh, we know the problem is there, but we are going to vote for it anyway. I do not understand this. If you are someone who is serving our country, what kind of message does that send?”