I personally saw the fruits of that labor during my latest visit to Afghanistan over New Year's Day.
1,700 Taliban fighters have accepted the offer of reintegration from the Karzai Government.
Do you believe setting withdrawal dates of July 2012 and December 2014 demonstrate strategic patience and shows U.S. lon...
The hearing focused on Iraq, conditions on the group post-surge, and status of Iraq meeting specific benchmarks.
If successful, such actions would not only harm the U.S. defense industrial base, but also impede the military strategy ...
Afghanistan remains one of the epicenters of violent extremism. Progress is being made, but it is fragile and reversible...
The Iraqi Government must ask for and approve the presence of U.S. forces beyond 2011.
I think it's a difficult thing to deal with. I have to say this, that during every visit I've made over there the Afghan...
I would hope that you would be looking towards the future in terms of modernization and maintenance.
I have yet to have one of them deny that, I talked about, how we cannot allow this mission not to be carried through.
The accelerated depreciation credit and similar tax credits should be permanently reinstated.
We urge the Congress to fully fund this critical program in order to spur economic development in Indian country.
We believe that Congress needs to amend the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) to provide incentives to invest in renewable ene...
The task force report lacks the rigorous analysis of issues that traditionally accompanies regulatory requirements propo...
You might recall when we had our June meeting, I had an Armed Services commitment that kept me from being here.
I think the NRC must take time to learn not just the technical lesson from Fukushima, but also the regulatory and policy...
I don't believe that an accident in a country with different regulatory systems and practices means that ours are broken...
I appreciate it.