I think most of us believe--the President does, I do, I think most of our partners in the world--believes that is the only way that this is ...
Success of military action would be assessed based on its effectiveness in deterring the Assad regime from using CW again.
I think the likelihood is very high that he would use them again.
I strongly support President Obama's decision to seek congressional authorization for the use of force in Syria.
this would not be a pinprick. Those were his words. This would be a significant strike that would, in fact, degrade his capability.
It is imperative that we demonstrate to Assad that his use of CW will elicit a strong international response.
As I've said before, military action should be a last resort.
The big concern is the wrong groups in the opposition would be able to take advantage of it.
A nation is always stronger when it is together, when the President gets the Congress and the American people with him at the beginning.
Secretary of State Chuck Hagel ordered all military services to rescreen service members who hold sensitive jobs.
I sincerely appreciate the efforts of the late Senator Lautenberg, Senator Vitter and their staffs in finding the common ground needed to ad...
I can only agree with my mentor here in the Senate, Senator Klobuchar.
In Nebraska, small businesses represent 96.6 percent of all employers and they employ 50 percent of the private sector labor force.
Nebraska, particularly in agriculture, we have made tremendous environmental progress because of collaborative efforts.
I am particularly concerned about EPA's proposed guidance to define 'waters of the United States,' which would broaden the number and kinds ...
So you are telling me that exemption would still remain for that prior converted crop land, in your opinion right now?
Well, there are a number of exemptions from the permit program from the 404 permit program that are in Section 404(f).