"Iran represents a direct threat to United States national security, as well as to the security of Israel and that of our other friends in the region."
"I think it is a fact that--particularly the role of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in the Iranian leadership has increased."
"In fact, most of Russia's tactical nuclear weapons either have very short ranges, are used for homeland defense..."
"several allies have called for withdrawal of the remaining United States tactical nuclear weapons from Europe"
"I am hopeful that today's hearing can contribute to deliberations on several questions about the direction of NATO's defense plans."
"I would conclude by noting that perhaps by the time you come to the final conference with the allies, we will know more about whether the Greek economy has stabilized."
"I was relieved, as you were, that neither one of us were named as the more difficult negotiator."
"We look forward to hearing the details of the report on the future of NATO issued on Monday by Secretary Albright."
"The international community must stand united in support of Haiti during this critical time."
"Thank you for giving me the opportunity to voice my strong support for the confirmation of Marie Johns."
"Conditions there brought a U.S. declaration of ongoing genocide and an International Criminal Court indictment of President al Bashir."
"But, as you suggest, somebody really has to lead this."
"Hypothetically, if a referendum was held and it was deemed very clear that the result was independence and independence was subsequently declared, at that point, who, physically, in the South, takes c..."
"My belief is that there will be independence, but there will be a time where these other functions are transitioned in a methodical and a safe and a secure way to the South."
"Well, that's good news."
"The United States has long been invested in helping to stabilize war-torn Sudan."
"We have a moral interest in working to prevent humanitarian disasters and genocide."
"He'd be recognized, clearly, because of the previous election."
