That strikes me as tragic for retention and recruiting.
How can we understand that an asset critical to national security and costs less than an alternative be terminated?
We have just got to be prepared.
Why is there a disparity in treatment between civilian and uniformed personnel?
I have always believed that we are fighting an idea, not just a person, that killing bin Laden is a great accomplishment...
I really believe that would be a mistake.
The problem is that their government, as Senator Leahy says, is very dysfunctional.
I am very, very concerned about the reductions in the personnel of our military--other reductions--at the time of war.
Now the Gates Foundation and ONE and other organizations, they are doing things apart from the U.S. Government. Is that ...
We want a two-state solution, but instead of the United Nations conferring statehood just out of the blue, we want the p...
We urge the Congress to enact balanced deficit reduction legislation that avoids sequestration.
If we err--if we err in judging Iran, don't you think we should err on the side of making sure they don't develop nuclea...
I just think we need to embrace the idea that the Iranians are, in fact, developing nuclear capability, and it should be...
Egypt, strategically, is a very important country.
I just think that is the signal to send the United Nations. You are not doing Israel and the Palestinian people much of ...
Tunisia is a good example of where, if we could work with the international community to provide some budget assistance ...
I really appreciate what you have done for our country. You are tireless.
I want to shape the world the best we can, rather than just follow the world.