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If we sacrifice the future, do we really take care of all the past cleanup . We hardly do whats necessary, even with current funding. And so i think its a perfect example of where the sequestration process is so counterproductive and moves america backwards. We have very imperfect choices here, and actually very dangerous choices that we are being forced to make. I think the majority would be much better suited to come back to us with a budget that allows us to do the job that the energy and wat...

Good morning, everybody. The Committee Meets today to consider the nomination of former senator chuck hagel to be secretary of defense. Before i begin, i want to first will come senator inhofe as the new ranking republican on our committee, succeeding senator mccain. Senator mccain has been a great partner over the past six years, and i thank him for all the work he has done to get bills enacted, his leadership on a host of issues, his support for the work of this committee, and for always keepi...

Under ronald regan and one of the most decorated veterans of vietnam. United states senator. Celebrated author. Lawyer. And i thought he made a pretty strong, persuasive case. So did many of us. Lets turn to cybersecurity. I was pleased that you mentioned Cyber Security in your initial remarks. They have moved expand its Cyber Security efforts. I have to talk about colorado. The air force academy is well positioned to train those. Would you talk a little more on your take on Cyber Security and w...

In my book, i have said specifically that hezbollah must renounce terrorism and accept israel to exist as a jewish homeland, respect the borders and protect the borders. I made that clear. Ok. Later on in the same speech, you keded the question you lasas referred to the fact that we really need to develop peace in the middle east. And you ask the question who guarantees this piece . If we expect israel to pull back to their pre1967 borders, who guarantees that peace . Does this reflect sentiment...

Despite hollow commitments to Work Together to resolve the issue, we were all blocked from including the simple and necessary regulatory relief. Eep oeach of these regulatory rs had bipartisan support, but now producers across the country are left without an explanation and, much worse, no needed relief. I am shocked at how far some members will go to protect this administrations regulatory agenda instead of protecting real hardworking americans. After all of that, let me point out that with any...

Good morning, everybody. The Committee Meets today to consider the nomination of former senator chuck hagel to be secretary of defense. Before i begin, i want to first welcome senator inhofe as the new ranking republican on our committee, succeeding senator mccain. Senator mccain has been a great partner over the past six years, and i thank him for all the work he has done to get bills enacted, his leadership on a host of issues, his support for the work of this committee, and for always keeping...

Militarily significant manner may be made only to the pursue yants pursuit event making power. We have treaties already impacted so so much of that. Congress believes that any changes should also be made by treaty. Well, without getting into specifics of it but obviously, consultation with the congress is the obvious committee. Yes. It seems like weve not been consulted on the biden trip. We expect that to be done. Whats been going on is disturbing to us. The president said, you know, well have ...

Oh, but these palestinians, a name that arose as Newt Gingrich pointed out in the past 40 or so years, these palestinians are indigenous so youve got to give them their lanl. Yet theyre not saying it land. Yet theyre not saying it about the people that are being killed and persecuted by pakistan. Oh, no. Were helping kill and prosecute the people by giving aid and assistance to a government thats killing and persecuting them. If there is a just god in the universe, would there not be a price for...

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Carl levin chairs the Armed Services committee and makes the Opening Statement. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2013] good morning, everybody. The Committee Meets today to consider the nomination of former senator chuck hagel to be secretary of defense. Before i begin, i want to first welcome senator inhofe as the new ranking republican on our committee, succeeding senator mccain. Senator mccain has been a great partner o...