John Cornyn actually said...

"the significance of this announcement seems to have been undermined by the cuts that were announced simultaneously."

"It is my hope that future Secretaries of Defense will share that impressive level of commitment on this important issue."

"Secretary Panetta, are you willing to get personally involved to ensure the Military Services comply with the MOVE Act and the motor voter law on every military installation, as required?"

"I'm concerned as I see China continuing to grow its military, Taiwan's military capability continues to recede in comparison."