"We are not trying to do what Russia has done, we are not going to create new nuclear weapons."
"We should take an action to backfill those funds and give the President the funds necessary to secure our border."
"So it is important that we get to that 80 pit per year by 2030 goal so that we have what is essential: a safe, reliable, effective credible secure nuclear force that can keep us safe and secure in the..."
"It is Congress's failure to act, not your actions, that are resulting in dollars being taken from the Department of Defense budget."
"All of these are incredibly destabilizing weapons."
"What they are doing is not modernization. What they are doing is creating whole new capable systems."
"Continued uninterrupted funding for the European Deterrence Initiative is critical to sending a very clear signal to Russia."
"What we are trying to do is modernize nuclear weapons, which is replace the capabilities we currently have with modern capabilities."
"The idea that now, today, the Pentagon is using that as the authority for military action... is ridiculous."
"You do not have an authorization for use of force to counter Russian influence in Syria, to hold back Iran's influence in Syria..."
"I don't think it is acceptable... for us to be relying on the 2001 and 2002 AUMF in 2019."