We want to try to make sure that when we tell our young men and women... that they can expect to be safe.
These are our neighbors. These are our friends.
The challenges that we face with sequestration are great.
Part of the risk should not be that when they are working next to a contractor.
I think that creates some time and space for the political system to mature a bit.
You will give us your unvarnished opinion as to the plan, how it works, and whether it will meet your strategic objectives as you look at th...
How critical a focus is that going to be for you as you move into this position?
How quickly will you become a part of that, and taking a look at that and making that determination?
I think it was important for you to let everyone know that there can be no nuclear Iran, that there are lines that cannot be crossed, and we...
I think the issues concerning sexual assault are certainly something the IG has to pay more attention to than perhaps the office has in the ...
The committee itself is very focused on the Syrian issue and the challenges we face there.
Yes, sir. I think that report--which is a lengthy report--contains a lot of statistics and a lot of information that could help identify, co...
We lost more servicemembers to suicide last year than we did in combat.
Diplomacy is not a luxury. It is essential to American national security, especially in an era of terrorism.
I am very grateful to have had this opportunity to serve with each one of you.
I join you in welcoming back Secretary Burns and Tom Nides, both who are good friends of the committee.
I had the privilege of having dinner with Christine Lagarde, the head of the IMF, and I asked her the question about the reforms taking plac...
Her answer was, 'Absolutely not.' She said, unless the revolver is at the temple of the politician, with the finger on the trigger, they are...