JOHN M. McHUGH: “If confirmed, I would support an investment strategy to ensure that the infrastructure backlog is addressed.”

We need to stop talking and start acting. We need wisdom, not words. We need results, not rhetoric.

Ladies and gentlemen, our Army, your Army faces a dark and dangerous future unless this Congress acts now to end these ill-conceived and inflexible budget cuts.

We are going to make sure that we are never doing business with someone that's exploiting labor in the United States or anywhere in the world.

We must be seen as a credible ally and a dangerous enemy.