we have not had a State Department authorization since 2003, which is beyond belief.
the administration has announced publicly that there are covert activities, relative to doing these things.
the types of issues that you are going to be dealing with are some of the most important, let us face it, not only to our country, but, beca...
We will not accept North Korea as a nuclear weapons state which would potentially unleash an arms race.
As Senator Corker said, preventing nuclear proliferation is a bipartisan national security priority.
legally binding guarantees that our missile defenses will not have a negative impact on their deterrent.
I am under no illusions about the enormous challenges we face on arms control, nonproliferation, and political/military affairs.
legally binding or any other limitations on U.S. missile defenses are not on the table.
I think we can all agree that we face a new and more complex set of proliferation threats.
I think at some point we will figure out a way to pursue aid in a way that does further our national interests, at the same time does send a...
I think we may be aided by having the support of many of our allies in this respect, but it is going to be a long, hard slog.
I think that everybody is impressed by Prime Minister Abe's commitment to really a comprehensive, high quality accord.
I do not know if we have a more qualified ambassador in our Foreign Service, and I know that she is going to have to develop a coherent, com...
For Congress to support the TPP, we need to be assured that our industries are competing with Japanese industries on a level playing field.
Our alliance with Japan is a cornerstone of our strategic engagement in Asia, which will put you front and center in the United States-Japan...
I think you are going to be a great Ambassador to Japan and, candidly, the kind of Ambassador that they are used to having in Japan.
I think the committee worked very well under the chairman's leadership to produce I think a good piece of legislation.
I do not think we are back where we started, because the population is energized.