"I think this committee needs to be careful about acting like we got nothing out of this. We brought home one of our soldiers."
"But I think that risk has been greatly exaggerated."
"I look forward to the comments from the Members from outside of the committee."
"I know how bad the situation is there, having previously represented that area."
"We must remain vigilant in addressing these strategic threats."
"Mr. Putin is playing a long game, and the West must also play a strategic long game."
"Hawaii is a critical piece of our national security strategy and Department of Defense activities in Asia and beyond."
"What Russia has done in the Ukraine is a blatant violation of international law, a blatant violation of all manner of different treaties which Russia has signed."
"I very much agree with President Obama, who said these actions by Putin are more a sign of weakness than they are a sign of strength."
"We have to try to alter this behavior, certainly condemn it, but try to find ways to hopefully make sure it does not happen in the future."
"We must ensure that our military is prepared for the challenges we face today and in the future."
"Our thoughts and prayers are with them and their families, as regrettably another child--another tragedy strikes that base."