"We are hoping that we can get a CR [continuing resolution]."
"We must stand up for our values and support those fighting for freedom."
"I think there is no question at this point that Assad used chemical weapons in Syria."
"I personally would end sequestration tomorrow."
"I think that misses the mark slightly in terms of what our concerns are."
"the ability of the U.S. military to simply come in there and create a better situation was limited."
"Ranking Member, Committee on Armed Services"
"if Congress does not act, if we don't do something to shut off sequestration, we have a very bleak future in terms of our national security."
"the impacts of those cuts are deep and devastating and would fundamentally alter our commitments to the world and our commitments to our own national security."
"Personally, if I could do it, I would simply turn off sequestration."
"It is incumbent upon Congress to come up with some sort of plan to find savings and tax increases."
"Sequestration is the classic, you know, 'boiling the frog in the water.'"