"In normal times I wouldn't have to ask this question, but can you speak to that need of maintaining those alliances?," asked Senate Select Committee on Intelligence vice chairman Mark Warner, D-Va., (pictured) in one of several pointed questions from lawmakers directed at retired Vice Adm. Joseph McGuire during his confirmation hearing on Wednesday to become the next head of the National Counterterrorism Center.
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