Pat Ryan actually said...

"The failure by the administration to deal honestly with the drivers of debt, specifically when it comes to government spending on health care, is a failure that imperils our economic security and now ..."

"We want to make sure that we honor them with the right kind of priorities, and with the right kind of defense policy."

"The President's budget calls for a $487 billion reduction in base defense spending over the next decade."

"Congress has a solemn obligation to ensure our troops fighting overseas have the resources that they need to successfully complete their missions."