Ted Stevens: “We have asked the enemy general to take the town.”

I do believe that it is of such significance that we cannot turn away from it.

I share those goals and in looking at the challenges facing the Arctic--which has been called 'ground zero for climate change'--I introduced a series of hills last year.

I say failure is if you don't try. I say failure is if you give up.

The need for a stronger Coast Guard presence, including icebreakers and forward operating bases to assert our national interest in the opening Arctic waters deal with the search and rescue and other responsibilities of increased maritime…