Ashton Carter actually said...

Assad needs to go, but the structures of governance need to stay or we hope they will stay.

Carter emphasizes the need for Assad's removal while maintaining governance in Syria.

05/20/2015

More Ashton Carter Quotes

We need to detrigger sequestration.

What I would like us to do is spend the time trying to make sure that we stop this thing that just about everybody agrees is bad policy from...

We know how much is going to be cut; roughly, we know what it is going to be cut from.

I think revenue has to be part of that equation.