Richard Shelby: “Congress also bears some responsibility.”

Iran continues its own pursuit of a nuclear weapon, while also arming radical militia groups across the Middle East.

In a fiscal environment with 8.5 percent inflation, the Department's budget request equates to a cut to our national defense at a time of unprecedented security risks.

I rise today for the last time here to address my colleagues on the floor. After nearly 100 years of combined service between myself and the chairman, I think that we understand the Senate a little bit. This bill, we know what it is--we…

Regrettably, this was all predictable and avoidable.