I think there's a grand bargain to be had here on trade.

The tough issues about how and whether there would be any intervention to assist those who are opposing Libya is very controversial within Libya and within the Arab community.

The U.S. policy has not sufficiently prioritized human rights, including religious freedom, in Afghanistan.

We're slowly I think making some progress.

One of our biggest concerns is Libya descending into chaos and becoming a giant Somalia.

By cutting us, we are also diminishing that message and those values, which are really important to the final outcome.

We tripled the number of civilians going to Afghanistan.

The Arab League just issued a statement today, early today, saying that they disapproved and rejected any foreign interference within Libya on behalf of the opposition.

We are trying to make it a major part of our human rights reporting.

Well, we've been consistently saying that any political party that participates in an electoral process must respect democratic institutions, the rights of minorities, including religious minorities, has to be supportive of independent…

Well, Senator, thank you for your leadership on this important issue, because this is a direct deadly threat to our troops and also to the people of Afghanistan and Pakistan.

I just think we need to have a debate about it.

Clearly we want this to be Afghan-led, but the United States has to play a major role.

It is a whole of government effort, and we are literally working as hard as we can every single day.

But one thing I know for sure is where we are no longer present, others will be.

It is my goal that we better integrate our civilian and military capacities, which is why I'm so adamant that you can't talk about national security and leave out the State Department and USAID.

The more we can reduce such impacts, the more success we will have in reducing climate change-induced internal conflicts.

What I'm worried about, Senator, is that with this very large cut coming out of the House, there will be pressure for us to try to meet as much of our mission in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan to the detriment of the entire rest of the…