"The focus there needs to be on the enforcement, the surveillance, because the sanctions are in place."
"The defense bill is always a collaborative process amongst all members of the House, not just the members of the committee."
"I think this is something that we really need to take a look at because your point is let's study it."
"The military and, by the way, doctors all across the country they will give you all the opiates you want."
"It has not been an easy time to be in the positions that you are in. You have both done an outstanding job."
"I think the chairman has done a really good job of pulling those hearings together."
"We have this logical challenge here in terms of, here is what we would like to do, here is how much money we have."
"You can't both vote to cut the discretionary budget and then complain at the DOD for not spending enough money."
"Modernization, I believe, is the most critical thing that we need to do to make sure that we have the Joint All-Domain Command and Control."
"I have heard a lot of my colleagues talking about how we are just going to do a CR [Continuing Resolution] this year. That would be a complete and total disaster for the United States military, for th..."
"But sitting here on the Armed Services Committee, let's not kid ourselves about the impact that would have on what is supposed to be our paramount duty to defend this country if we passed a continuing..."
"So is this the price that women are expected to pay to serve our Nation in our Marine Corps?"