"I would suspect that some of the short-term savings we might be trying to obtain through something like sequester actually may work to our long-term disadvantage even on the savings side."
"There is a concern about tomorrow as well."
"If confirmed, going forward in Europe, one of the concerns that I've talked about to my fellow commanders in Europe are the three things that my wife talks about every time we move: schools, housing, ..."
"I think the U.S.-Turkey relationship is one of the most strategically important right now."
"There's no public official who's served Virginia in the last century who is as admired, by Virginians of all political persuasions, than Senator Warner."
"The 2001 AUMF encompasses those who are part of, or substantially support, al Qaeda, the Taliban, or associated forces."
"If confirmed, I hope to play a constructive role in that process."
"The President has invited engagement with Congress on the future of the AUMF."
"Protection of whistleblowers must be a top priority for the DOD IG."
"I am not feeling that we are that exceptional right now."
"I have real concerns about the morale of both our Armed Forces and the Federal workers based on the current climate."
"If we keep giving them this level of uncertainty, this level of personal pain, we may lose them."