Ben Nelson: “We want to see an Iraq in which the government, through its established and regulated police and army, maintains a…”

The President's fiscal year 2013 budget ensures that this will remain a leading national security priority.

I think we all agree on the necessity of implementing Dodd-Frank, and as you have said, in a sound and reasonable time frame and in a sound and reasonable way to deal with reckless speculation.

You stress the importance of resiliency and the ability to rapidly reconstitute critical satellite capacity if hostile action or a collision would occur.

the approach that places top priority on movement towards nuclear zero and other arms reductions will dominate those considerations