Kirsten Gillibrand actually said...

"we want to make sure you have the flexibility and ability to recruit, train, and keep the best and brightest to do that"

"I would request that you look at the legislation with an eye towards making sure you have all the authorities that you need to support this growing mission"

"I have a concern about the decisionmaking with regard to the Air National Guard, and specifically because of the assets that New York has."

"Could this be a model for the other branches of Service?"