Jack Reed actually said...

"The presumption that the decades' long technological superiority enjoyed by the United States and our allies will continue into the future may no longer be valid."

"I am very glad that you are holding this hearing because the UAS (unmanned aircraft systems), or as most Americans know them, drones, have become an incredible phenomenon in our society."

"Thank you very much, Madam Chairman."

"It seems to me that we are at a very critical point."