Ash Carter: “The consequences of sequestration if it was to occur. Now the wolf is at the door.”

"Up-or-out" isn't broken--in fact, it's an essential and highly successful system--but it's also not perfect.

Chairman McCain, I appreciate your comments to our Service Chiefs about the damage the CR can do to our institution.

I can't support, and won't support, is anything that moves towards instability.

China has and shares important responsibility for this development and has an important responsibility to reverse it.