James Inhofe actually said...

"I called all five Service Chiefs, including the Guard, and asked them... if you could take that and operate within that and make the determinations as to where those cuts would be, would that be less ..."

"Thank you for your many years of faithful service to our Nation, and on behalf of our entire committee, please convey to the brave men and women you lead how grateful we are for their sacrifice, and t..."

"General Mattis, I think as we look at CENTCOM one of the biggest problems there, as we've talked about, is Iran."

"The reality of these cuts and the pain of operating under continuing resolutions mean that you will have declining resources and reduced flexibility to address increasing threats."