Don Beyer actually said...

"We send young men and women to go fight for us overseas because they're defending the country and we know we're going to lose some."

"What are the pros and cons of such an approach?"

"We had a Mars hearing here a couple weeks ago, and with, you know, the big companies that are developing all the places to get there."

"On the one hand is the ethical considerations, the responsibility to take care of people who are sacrificing for all humankind."