James Inhofe actually said...

"The strategic landscape is growing steadily more threatening, combined with the fact that America's longstanding military advantages have diminished."

"Sending our men and women into harm's way without the training, the equipment, and the resources they need to succeed is morally irresponsible."

"The Commission advises that we have a need for extraordinary urgency in addressing the crisis of national defense."

"If we fail to do it, we must be prepared to endure the American casualties, and even possible defeat, in wars that we could have been avoided."