John Barrasso actually said...

"I agree with Chief Hicks, people will try to test systems, will try to find ways around them."

"You see value in the process?"

"Efforts to link climate change to the deterioration of U.S. national security rely on improbable scenarios, imprecise and speculative methods, and scant empirical support."

"So I ask you, Mr. Secretary: Are there serious unintended consequences to our national security if we go down this path, as Europe has done?"