"I do not know of a single Democratic member of the Senate or House who has blocked us from going to a budget conference."
"I continue to urge Congress, in the strongest possible terms, to avoid sequestration by devising a comprehensive and balanced deficit reduction package."
"10."
"Not a time to take a peace dividend."
"Sequestration and a full-year CR will negatively impact companies in the industrial base."
"An appropriation bill would put funds in the correct appropriations and allow us to execute fiscal year 2013 in accordance with our original plan."
"if Congress were to pass a fiscal year 2013 omnibus appropriations bill, what positive impacts would we see to DOD's and overall readiness?"
"what effect would decisions such as delaying the deployment of the USS Truman and deferring the refueling and overhaul of the USS Lincoln have on the combatant commanders' ability to perform their mis..."
"What will be the impact of aircraft carrier availability in the future?"
"Our Nation's shipbuilding plans cannot be carried out as planned with a fiscal year 2013 CR."
"When his bill to raise the tax rate on the highest-earning Americans passed the Senate and House without a single Republican vote, the top Republican on the Senate Budget Committee at the time said it..."
"I am going to continue making sure the voices of the American people are heard loud and clear throughout this process."