The implementation of the Iran nuclear agreement last week buys valuable time and presents a real opportunity if we use that time wisely.
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We must vigorously confront malign Iranian activity in the region.
This is a transactional relationship, not a transformational one.
I support the JCPOA. It is not a perfect agreement, but a good one.
The reality is that the administration's overtures to Iran have only exacerbated these tensions and deepened feelings of suspicion and alienation among our traditional Sunni partners and our allies such as Israel and Turkey.
I must add, as a former Navy person and from a Navy family of generations, that's the most humiliating thing that I have seen that American sailors, members of the United States Navy, has been subjected to in my or their lifetime.
Instead of negotiating a deal to force Iran to give up its nuclear program, the administration signed a deal that would, as Dr. Kissinger said, merely move from preventing proliferation to managing it.
The administration cannot continue to assume that time is on our side.
My colleague and dear friend from Virginia, Senator Warner, has worked extensively on trying to reform our Tax Code. We had something called the Simpson-Bowles Commission, which I think he took the lead on and was very much instrumental…
Is the system bogged down to where we are throwing so much stuff at you from here to the intermediators that is coming to us?
I am so appreciative of you all coming and so candid with us and tell us exactly what you have seen and what your experience.
I think it is time we get after this because I think our vulnerabilities are significant in this area.
He can encourage. He can persuade, but he cannot compel.
How do we keep the separation of the civilian oversight, as we do, which is unbelievable, and I am glad we do.
The data tells us that the average global sea level is rising at about 3.2 millimeters a year since 1993.
I am proud to have more than 30 cosponsors.
Saltwater is heavier than freshwater. Florida sits on a honeycomb of limestone that is filled with freshwater.