I did hear you agree with Senator McCain or to his comment that nobody is thinking about putting American ground forces in Libya?
I believe what we were able to come up with is at least the right approach, and it could be done in a timely way if we could get people to w...
One of the concerns that I've had since I've been here in the Senate is with what I can only call a deterioration of the management aspects ...
I would hope that part of the reexamination of the strategy is a realization that the model that we put in place in Afghanistan is not going...
I just think we have our hands full, and it is not something we should be doing in the future in that part of the world.
This position that you are being nominated to is one of the three or four most vital assistant secretaryships right now in DOD given the tra...
I would suggest that we work up a joint written question for the record that could be answered in an accelerated fashion before the confirma...
these are people who have been told since the day they came into the military that they're going to have health care for the rest of their l...
I opposed it because it increased mandatory minimum sentences, it added creation of new Federal criminal offenses on top of a myriad of exis...
lifetime health care for career military people--was part of a moral contract.
I opposed the Adam Walsh Act for myriad reasons, including the increases in mandatory minimum sentences...
I'm the chairman of the subcommittee that's going to have to evaluate this proposal.
I think this is a great fit and I will be a very strong supporter and hope to be working with you on some of these issues in the near future...
I appreciate or was gratified to hear your response to Senator Collins with respect to the need to rebuild our Navy.
We are the key, I think, to the strategic balance in that region.
I hope the courts will rebuff them again.
I am a States' rights guy, so I would tread lightly there because the Federal Government, in my opinion, should be a limited Federal Governm...
the principle purpose of the FCC is to allocate spectrum and to try to find the most efficient way to do that; that spectrum is public prope...
