Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I am going to come down to the Senate floor right now and build on my Senate colleague from Alaska, Senator Murkowski's, remarks that she just made dealing with national security, the challenges we are facing as a country, the authoritarian dictatorships on the march, and what the Biden administration is actually going to do to my State--our State, Senator Murkowski's and my State--tomorrow. What we have been told by the Biden administration: Hey, Alaska Senators, here it comes. More crushing of the State of Alaska. And why this should matter, not just to my constituents--which it really does; they are going to be really upset about it--but this should matter to every American who cares about our country's national security and energy security and jobs and the environment. So we all know the United States is facing very serious global national security challenges. In fact, we are living in one of the most dangerous times since World War II. I think anyone who is watching recognizes that. We had the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs and the Secretary of Defense testify in front of the Armed Services Committee just last week. They said that. Dictators in Beijing, Moscow, Tehran, and North Korea are on the march. They are working together to undermine America's national security interest and those of our allies across the globe. That is happening. I think pretty much everybody here recognizes that.…”