I think you've helped to create an institution that will serve this country well for some period of time.

It's pretty disappointing that...

The lack of capacity to deal with drug imports, it seems to me, is something that is a real strategic and tactical challenge.

So, selection of leaders is a crucial element, looking for innovative and willingness to move.

A tidal wave of death is what we're talking about.

Is there a timeline and a price tag on the overall nuclear modernization project?

But, I think it would be helpful for us to see the overall picture of what it is that we're biting off, here.

the only thing worse than nuclear weapons is not having them and have other people have them and use them

As long as those nuclear weapons exist, we need to maintain a capability to deter their possible use against the United States or our friends and allies across the world.

I'm afraid that the Syrian refugee crisis is a precursor of a larger refugee crisis that we could be facing over the next 10 to 20 years.

I think we should know that and it should be publicity and we should name and shame those companies--those countries, because this is entirely unacceptable.

I wonder if it isn't time to stop and say, do we need a new strategy other than trying to just kill our enemies as they arise?

But it is a nice capability.

That system has been effective. Has it not?

I just want to be sure--for want of a nail, the shoe was lost.

I appreciate the effectiveness.

Directed energy would be a lot cheaper, if it works, than sending a rocket up every time.

We have learned in hearings over the past year of a growing anti-satellite capability.