One of the most extraordinary debates in the Congress of the United States, and most particularly in the Senate of the United States, on whether or not to utilize force to authorize the President, then George Bush, to use force, was deliberated for 3 days and 3 nights in the U.S. Senate.
Warner reflects on the Senate's debate regarding military action against Saddam Hussein.
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It's a great experience in life, and it's absolutely essential for this country.
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.
You will carry with you for the rest of your life the recollections of the work that you have done for one of America's most valued assets, the men and the women and their families of the armed services of the United States.
It is a moving experience for me to reenter this room. I served on this committee for 30 years.
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