Michael McCaul actually said...

"Let me be clear, aggression against the Philippines is aggression against the United States of America."

"I recognize that the most important thing is to get the Ukrainians all of the military support that they need to prevail over Putin."

"We need to reaffirm our ties with the Philippines. They have been generous to allow us to utilize the Philippines for purposes of force protection."

"And, I am really hopeful that we can continue that."