I think that it is very clear that I am very focused on one of the principles of immigration reform as family reunificat...
this is a self-inflicted situation and brought about by political gridlock. So it is going to take us sitting here, alon...
It is too easy for prohibited persons to evade the background check requirement.
I think it is abundantly clear that we need to avoid sequestration because the harm to our military, as well as on the c...
We strongly support increasing to effectively a universal background check system.
I think that probably leads to a more heightened priority for those areas in terms of the safety of our people.
For the Americans who lost their lives in Benghazi-- Ambassador Chris Stevens, Sean Smith, Tyrone Woods, and Glen Dohert...
the continued budget uncertainties the Department faces will inhibit our ability refresh the workforce.
the welfare, the safety, the success of our men and women in uniform is my top priority, has been and will continue to b...
It is important to our national security to have leadership in the Department of Defense right now.
Senator Hagel has tremendous breadth of leadership in both the public and the private sectors.
should climate surveys be tied to the commander's permanent personnel records?
Sequestration has created a level of budget uncertainty that makes this much more challenging.
the furloughs have created difficult situations for many.
should climate surveys be kept to monitor potential long-term issues?
any Secretary of Defense should ask tough questions, maybe not particularly politically popular questions.
Certainly, continuing to fund research and development efforts in these areas will accrue to us in the long term in term...
What has already been deemed reasonable should be a reasonable requirement when guns are sold regardless of how or where...