Richard Shelby: “I think that we need to give you all the resources, Mr. Secretary, to prosecute and win this war.”

And let's not forget China as it continues to build military capability and capacity at an unprecedented pace.

A lot of people, including this Senator, believe that the request is not enough considering the problems in the world.

I am concerned about this--what this communicates to both our allies and our adversaries.

I am pleased this afternoon to commend Mr. Francisco J. Collazo of Grant, AL, for his contributions to our great country and to the State of Alabama. Born in 1931 in Puerto Rico, Mr. Collazo joined the Army at 15 years of age. He had an…