The U.S. military has a proud tradition of leading and reflecting the best values of America.
It's just wrong and un-American to discriminate against people based on their sexual orientation.
I think DADT is a stain on the honor of the U.S. military that we have the capacity to remove in this session of Congress, and I hope that w...
I appreciate, finally, your comment about the integrity of the military.
My concern is legislative changes at this point leading sailors to question whether their input matters.
I remain convinced that it is critically important to get a better understanding of where our soldiers and families are on the issue.
Success in America, in the military, is based not on who you are but what you do.
Let me just say that we base a lot of our decisions, probably too many, on samples about political questions and our standing that are a lot...
I believe it is an important matter of keeping faith with those currently serving in the Armed Forces that the Secretary of Defense-commissi...
Thanks again to the witnesses.
the fact is he cannot do it himself. Congress has to take action to give the President essentially the same latitude for executive action th...
One of the things that we lost or wasted when the military had to evict 14,000 people from the military because they were gay or lesbian is ...
I happen to agree with Senator McCain that matters of sexual orientation and race are fundamentally different.
I frankly don't see the sovereignty issue as playing a role as an impediment as much as the sheer ability of the cartels to corrupt.
There's nothing wrong with enlightened self-interest.
I had hoped we'd get in the lame duck session to the ratification of the Colombian Free Trade Agreement and the Panamanian Free Trade Agreem...
Maybe we ought to be spending a little more time looking at the relationships at that level.
I would just make one observation: 75 percent of the population of Latin America are living in urban settings; 50 percent of the population ...
