James Inhofe actually said...

"I understand that because of the indiscriminant way that sequestration will be applied... the hidden costs of sequestration may actually nullify any savings anticipated to be gained through a sequeste..."

"Reductions of this magnitude would first prompt a strategic review and likely result in an Army with revised roles, missions, capabilities and capacities."

"The combined impacts of the sequester and a full-year Continuing Resolution (CR) would significantly weaken Army Aviation."

"Readiness is the aggregate result of balanced investment in the pillars of high quality people, well-trained units, functional facilities and modernized equipment."