Adam Smith actually said...

"I do want to give special recognition to Admiral Olson since he is from Tacoma."

"I do just want to conclude by making a special thank you to the Special Operations Command, and the Navy SEAL team in particular."

"General Mattis, you have the greatest responsibility of the commanders right now in a very, very complicated part of the world."

"I associate myself with the chairman's remarks. I think he perfectly summed up the challenges the two of you face."