Mike Lee actually said...

"Sequestration is very harmful to Air Force readiness and our airmen."

"I express my deepest gratitude to you and those who serve under your command."

"As I have expressed many times on previous occasions, in my view the Federal Government has been for decades enacting and subsequently enforcing far too much substantive criminal law."

"I think we have to look very closely at our current scheme of mandatory minimum sentences as a result."