Russ Feingold actually said...

So that problem would exist in both contexts?

I couldn't agree with you more. This is absolutely an essential understanding of what the threats are.

The primary near-term security concern of the United States is the global economic crisis and its geopolitical implication.

I hope you'll work with me in getting this commission in place, because the sooner we do it, the better we'll be able to get ahead of these ...