Adam Smith actually said...

"I do think that what Secretary Esper has done with the bottom-up review... is a very appropriate thing to be doing."

"We can't keep doing things the same way we have done them to date."

"I think that is something that there is bipartisan consensus on."

"If we do things to undermine the alliance in what appears to be a gratuitous way without working with them, it undermines the strength of that alliance and plays right into Russia's hands."