John Warner: “Is under the new plan there to be more State Department officials, more emphasis put on the ambassadorial role to deal…”

I think that's a really significant answer since the question of readiness clearly one of the most strategically important issues you have to deal with.

the warfighters have got to have in their hands the most modern, the most high-tech, the most advanced weapons obtainable.

I was a strong supporter of the statutory approach on deficit reduction.

I think the United States should be a leader. But we have got to be mindful that we are in very competitive world.