The effects of sequestration are going to be very significant on the defense industry, and we see it already.
They wanted to talk to me about budget uncertainty.
For our troops, for the force, the consequences are very real and very personal.
I don't think anybody in the gas industry want that to happen to gas prices, would you?
What is particularly tragic is that sequestration is not a result of an economic recession or an emergency.
I think finally the question I want to try to get to--I'm looking for the--I guess as the Chairman keeps saying the sweet spot.
I want to make sure that the Army is protecting servicemembers and their families.
There's going to have to be reform and have to be revenue and there has to be cuts in spending, and everyone has to participate.
I cannot imagine that people would stand by and deliberately hurt this country in terms of our national defense by letting this take place.
My preference, frankly, is that Congress would do the big deal, get it done, get this behind us, detrigger sequester, stop this constant unc...
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