The Framers of the U.S. Constitution designated the President as Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, but entrusted to the Congress the a...
Under our Constitution, decisions about the use of force involve the shared responsibilities of the President and the Congress.
They're mentioned specifically in this section.
opening statement
It's important that we hear from many different perspectives about the way forward.
We must take the time, we must, in fact, rebuild, or build, from the beginning, a country that is very complex.
I have come to this hearing from an equally vigorous debate, over breakfast.
I think that Americans across the political spectrum agree that the situation in Afghanistan cannot be solved by military means alone.
they will actually exceed their goal of a 20-percent reduction in energy intensity.
as Senator Lugar was talking about earlier.
This hearing offers an opportunity for the Obama administration to provide details on its intentions with regard to climate change policy an...
I don't need buckets of money. I need some help with really expensive technology that's very promising that I can't build commercially today...
I am in complete agreement with your statement, 'What everybody wants to know is, What does this mean to me and the decisions I'm making?'
Whatever happens at Copenhagen or other locations will require ratification by the United States Senate in the form of treaties.
Thank you very much.
the key is, How do we incentivize low-carbon strategies? He's right on the money.
common, but differentiated, responsibilities.
I'm hopeful that Mr. Stern will shed light on when the administration will make its submissions, and what it will contain.