"We know that the Chinese are spending billions of dollars."
"I urge you to support the commission's recommendation on the creation of a National Cyber Director so that, in Ike's words, 'When we fight, we will fight in all elements as one single, concentrated ef..."
"We examined that in depth. Ultimately, I don't think so."
"I view the creation of a single focal point in the White House, a single person--or to quote my co-chair Angus King, a single throat to choke--someone who is responsible for this effort, to be the lea..."
"Therefore, without a new agency, the commission deemed the institutionalization of a cyber coordinator position in the White House within the Executive Office of the President to be essential."
"My colleague Jim Langevin was absolutely incredible in his thought leadership and his dedication to the integrity of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission process."
"I think we are getting better at rapid detection, rapid attribution, and a better process for response."
"I think we have gotten a lot better. And a lot of that is due to legislation that we have passed in Congress."
"everybody that works in the executive branch, whether they are wearing a uniform or they are a civilian, needs to understand that they work for the President, regardless of that President's party."
"I think he might argue he is streamlining the overall NSC process, and indeed, his predecessor--or his successor has tried to continue that process."
"I would say, as we estimate, 75 is about right."