# Senate Armed Services Committee on The No Agenda Show Senate Armed Services Committee comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2014 to June 2026. - **Chapters:** 5 - **Episodes:** 5 - **Discussed:** December 2014 – June 2026 - **Related topics:** [John Mccain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-mccain.md), [Brent Scowcroft](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brent-scowcroft.md), [Code Pink](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/code-pink.md), [Cyber Warfare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyber-warfare.md), [Democracy Now](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democracy-now.md), [Henry Kissinger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/henry-kissinger.md), [Iran Sanctions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran-sanctions.md), [Memorandum Of Understanding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/memorandum-of-understanding.md), [Military Budget](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-budget.md), [Neoconservatives](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neoconservatives.md) ## Chapters 1–5 of 5 ### Republican Opposition to Iran Memorandum of Understanding - **Episode:** [1879: Grace and Assurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance.md) - **Published:** 2026-06-21 - **Time:** 13:14–15:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance/chapter/republican-opposition-to-iran-memorandum-of-understanding.md Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker and other conservative Republicans have criticized the Trump administration's MOU with Iran as a "surrender." Critics argue the deal squanders military gains in exchange for weak nuclear promises and the release of billions in frozen assets. President Trump has dismissed these internal party critics as "fools," while opponents fear the funds will be used to finance "death to America" and "death to Israel" campaigns. Keywords: [roger wicker](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roger-wicker.md), [ted cruz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ted-cruz.md), [iran sanctions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran-sanctions.md), [memorandum of understanding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/memorandum-of-understanding.md), [senate armed services committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/senate-armed-services-committee.md), [republican party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/republican-party.md) ### Military Leaders Warn Against Sequestration in Senate Hearing - **Episode:** [861: Hate Crime Manager](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/861-hate-crime-manager.md) - **Published:** 2016-09-18 - **Time:** 2:14:57–2:17:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/861-hate-crime-manager/chapter/military-leaders-warn-against-sequestration-in-senate-hearing.md General Mark Milley and other top military leaders testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee that budget sequestration is undermining national security. Senator John McCain led the questioning, with generals unanimously agreeing that current funding levels are inadequate to meet future threats. Keywords: [john mccain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-mccain.md), [sequestration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sequestration.md), [military budget](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-budget.md), [pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), [senate armed services committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/senate-armed-services-committee.md) ### John McCain, Code Pink Protesters, Henry Kissinger Testimony - **Episode:** [692: Crone](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/692-crone.md) - **Published:** 2015-02-01 - **Time:** 1:17:50–1:20:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/692-crone/chapter/john-mccain-code-pink-protesters-henry-kissinger-testimony.md During a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, Senator John McCain called Code Pink protesters "low-life scum" after they disrupted Henry Kissinger's testimony. The protesters were demanding Kissinger's arrest for war crimes. The hosts note that mainstream networks largely ignored the exchange, while outlets like Democracy Now! highlighted the irony of the situation. Keywords: [john mccain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-mccain.md), [code pink](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/code-pink.md), [henry kissinger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/henry-kissinger.md), [senate armed services committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/senate-armed-services-committee.md), [democracy now](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democracy-now.md) ### Senate Armed Services Hearing, Brzezinski and Scowcroft - **Episode:** [689: Code 44](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/689-code-44.md) - **Published:** 2015-01-22 - **Time:** 37:12–45:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/689-code-44/chapter/senate-armed-services-hearing-brzezinski-and-scowcroft.md Zbigniew Brzezinski and Brent Scowcroft testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee regarding global security threats. Scowcroft proposed a nuclear fuel bank, while Brzezinski discussed the strategic threat of "confrontational cyber" capabilities from China. The hosts comment on the advanced age of the witnesses and a snide exchange involving John McCain. Keywords: [zbigniew brzezinski](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zbigniew-brzezinski.md), [brent scowcroft](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brent-scowcroft.md), [john mccain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-mccain.md), [senate armed services committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/senate-armed-services-committee.md), [cyber warfare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyber-warfare.md), nuclear fuel bank ### Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, Robert Kagan and John McCain - **Episode:** [676: #955251](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/676-955251.md) - **Published:** 2014-12-07 - **Time:** 7:22–12:02 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/676-955251/chapter/pearl-harbor-remembrance-day-robert-kagan-and-john-mccain.md On December 7, 2014, National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, a foreign policy seminar featured Robert Kagan and Senator John McCain. Kagan, a prominent neoconservative married to Victoria Nuland, introduced McCain as a statesman. McCain is set to become the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee in the upcoming Congress. Keywords: [pearl harbor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pearl-harbor.md), [robert kagan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robert-kagan.md), [john mccain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-mccain.md), [victoria nuland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/victoria-nuland.md), [senate armed services committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/senate-armed-services-committee.md), [neoconservatives](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neoconservatives.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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