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I worry that our edge is eroding to the point where the task of maintaining conventional deterrence in key theaters around the world is becoming difficult.

I believe urgency is important in this regard.

China's aggressive behavior towards its neighbors, and, in particular, its rapid land reclamation efforts in the South China Sea, are destabilizing.

The unlawful incursion of Russia into Ukraine should not be legitimized by the United States, and ongoing steps to shore up our deterrence posture in the region ought to be sustained and increased, and increased soon.

Vladimir Putin is no friend of the United States, and he clearly sees the long arc of history bending against the maintenance of an extensive Russian sphere of influence that acts as a break on democracy, civil society, and full economic…

I urged the President to impose sanctions and enforce them as a result of Iran's continued development of ballistic missiles.

On February 7, 2016, in response to the evolving threat posed by North Korea, the United States and South Korea made an Alliance decision to begin formal consultations regarding improvements to the alliance missile defense posture.

Disproportionately that mindset is still getting a disproportionate share of the funds.

Why has the FCC not seen fit for the money to go where the need is?

They must have missed my state completely.

Their life depends on and these communities depend on whether they have this service.

I will guarantee you they will not stay.

In the 2016 broadband progress report, the FCC determined that fixed and mobile broadband are not functional substitutes for one another.

We cannot afford to repeat that mistake, because the threats we face are real and the stakes are high for the lives of the Afghan people, for the stability of the region, and for the national security of the United States.

I would again like to say that over the years, since 1977, there have been improvements of this rule that have resulted in cleaner water in and around the area that I live.

Finalizing this rule would result in an annual loss in coal production valued at $14 billion to $20 billion and losses in Federal and State revenues of $4 billion to $5 billion a year.

Right now, we have very little interaction.

If this alignment would take effect, the alignment between Russia and China would take effect...