if we are smart, we will be able to work through this without having these programs that we have invested so much in for...
I believe that Secretary Hagel will be forced to make some tough decisions.
I think it is very important.
Are there actions we could take to deter our potential adversaries from taking such action?
I am troubled by these developments and look forward to understanding your strategy for countering and deterring China's...
This budget demonstrates a failure in presidential leadership that undermines our national security.
I do not think, under the Budget Control Act, they will have to be cut that much, which is good news.
It appears that the Russian military now controls the Crimean peninsula. Its aggression is a threat to Ukraine and the r...
we paid $211 billion in interest on our debt this past year, and it will rise to $880 billion 10 years from today.
Then it says we should maintain, 'a forward-based posture with nuclear weapons on bombers and fighter aircraft in suppor...
I think there's a growing consensus to maintain a strong nuclear deterrent within our government.
It says we'll field nuclear forces to deter potential adversaries and ensure U.S. allies that they can count on America'...
It also says we'll maintain a nuclear triad consisting of ICBMs, submarine-launched ballistic missiles, and nuclear-capa...
Admiral Mullen told us the deficits are the greatest threat to our national security. He has been proven right.
There is no doubt that the restrictions in spending growth that we placed on DOD were greater than any other department.
We need to make it clear that any era of weakness is over and that we intend to defend the United States.
I think it's important for us to make clear that we get this new situation, that the reset is not there.
The events in Crimea are just a disaster. Nothing good is going to--we'll never be able to get back to square one.