Jonathan Jackson actually said...

"Well, I guess we are going to have to figure that one out, because there are some people who are presenting this as a transformational risk."

"Were China to gain full capability or significant capability with respect to hypersonic weapons, that would have a strategic-level impact on us."

"So, what you are saying is there is worse news than hypersonics; that there are other easier, cheaper weapons that could have game-changing impact?"

"I have not made the final decision. I'm giving it serious consideration. I'm not determined to enter the race but I have determined to set the pace, to set the priorities, and I can say to you because..."