Richard Shelby: “This crisis has revealed that our Nation's 'too-big-to-fail' problem is much worse than many thought.”

Regrettably, this was all predictable and avoidable.

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

Deterrence requires spending our limited resources on both offensive and defensive weapons.

A complex and evolving security environment requires a serious commitment to our national defense.