If confirmed, I am committed to ensuring that our female servicemembers are afforded the same reproductive health care o...
Sequestration would significantly curtail important industrial base capabilities and skills which, if lost, would be dif...
I would continue to prioritize our critical alliances and partnerships in the Asia-Pacific region.
We, as a Nation, owe it to them for the sacrifices they have made.
I believe it is in the long-term energy security interests of the United States to promote a commercially viable biofuel...
I applaud Congress' efforts to support families through the passage of the Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for Ca...
Extremists in North Africa clearly pose a significant threat to regional stability.
Energy efficiency and alternative energy programs are critical for cost savings, operational effectiveness, and our stra...
I am concerned about the Nation's dependence on foreign oil.
If confirmed, I will be fully committed to combating this crime and determined in reducing the instance of sexual assaul...
If confirmed, I will ensure the Department actively supports foreign military sales of U.S.
If confirmed, I will assess the strike fighter capability mix, the progress of the F-35, and the state of the F/A-18 pro...
If confirmed, you have my commitment to look at the Department's reliance on the use of contractors in contingency opera...
If confirmed, I would work closely with Congress, throughout DOD and with our interagency partners to ensure the continu...
The President has stated, and I agree, that the scope of the international mission in Afghanistan after 2014 should focu...
If confirmed, I will ensure future budgets and the upcoming QDR evaluate all options to maximize our strategic objective...
The Department must take care of its people, not only while they are serving, but it is an obligation that continues thr...
I believe the Navy and the Department of Agriculture also need to be involved.