"For so many of us, it was shocking what appeared to be a diversion indicating there was a protest, and then we found out it wasn't a protest."
"The moment I heard it, within 15 seconds I knew this was sadly a celebration of the mass murder of American citizens on September 11, 2001."
"I am very, very concerned about what I have heard today."
"And that is just unfortunate for our country."
"Additionally, in your testimony you indicated this will affect our service members who are serving overseas, actually in the line of fire."
"I agree 100 percent with Representative Smith, I put Americans in jail for 25 years."
"What Afghanistan has to offer is more heartache and trouble."
"For the foreseeable future, what Afghanistan has to offer is trouble and difficulty."
"Thank you for your leadership. You have proposed legislation that would address sequestration."
"Sadly, the President has threatened a veto. The Senate has not taken up the legislation."
"Jobs. Military families truly are put at risk."
"And it is an extraordinary coincidence, each of you have identified a date prior to November 6, which is Election Day. So this is something the American people need to know."