John Warner: “Senator, my general belief is I did not want to bring one more American soldier into Iraq than was necessary to…”

It is a moving experience for me to reenter this room. I served on this committee for 30 years.

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.

It's a great experience in life, and it's absolutely essential for this country.

This country is greatly strengthened by the will of such people to step forward and do, time and time again, public service.