John Cornyn actually said...

"How concerned are you that al Qaeda or its affiliates will return to Iraq and take root again following the departure of U.S. forces?"

"Reckless fiscal policy is not the typical focus of our military's threat analyses but, frankly, I could not agree more with your assessment."

"What steps have you taken to enable the Iraqi Air Force to take over this key mission, including training and equipping efforts?"

"Secretary Gates, how much of the savings obtained from this cut will be reinvested in sustaining and improving the current B-1 fleet, to include enhancements such as a new radar system?"