Rob Wittman actually said...

"According to the Department's report, implementing EIC actions will not reduce the operational force structure or military capabilities in Europe, only excess infrastructure."

"I understand Congress' concern about the risk that we would accept. And I welcome ideas about how to constrain the authorities that Congress would provide so that you feel more comfortable with the au..."

"As we look at this in context, obviously we are coming out of conflicts, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom; coming into a realm of a more dangerous world; coming into a time of reset..."

"I think that is a great point."