Further deep U.S. nuclear reductions will deepen the concern already apparent among some key allies that the U.S. nuclear umbrella is losing...
I believe that the commanders of STRATCOM are interested in preserving the diversity of the U.S. arsenal so that we can safeguard our abilit...
The Triad of SSBNs, ICBMs, and nuclear capability heavy bombers all with their associated support elements offer a mutually reinforcing stra...
If we can't fix this problem, we will do what Secretary Panetta described as cuts that would decimate our defense.
I worry that in the long term, this situation will allow the President to further walk back on his commitments to modernize and maintain the...
we will engage Russia to seek further reductions in our nuclear arsenals . . . because our ability to influence others depends on our willin...
mutual assured destruction (MAD) no longer occupies a central psychological or political space in the U.S.-Russian relationship.
the obligation to assure U.S. allies in Europe and Asia of American commitment to their defense and to extend deterrence to them would fall ...
But that would need to be fixed, would it not?
The goal of a good immigration system for the United States of America should serve the national interest of our Nation.
You would need to consider the impact of a large flow of immigrants on the ability of people to get jobs and maybe have an increase in their...
I do not know where they are, deciding the fate of millions.
I think that is where the American people are. I think their instincts are good and decent.
You would need to hear from experts and top personnel what kind of metrics to use, what kind of technology to use at the border, would you n...
On March 15, 2013, Secretary Hagel announced a series of steps the United States will take to stay ahead of the challenge posed by North Kor...
You did not forewarn us that this was coming. You did not ask advice about how we should handle it.
I agree with that. My concern is, there has been some press reports that the Administration has given guidance to maximize the pain in the s...
I hate to waste time in this hearing on a parochial issue, but apparently I have to since your staff has not been able to handle this for me...