John McCain: “It's a new line of attack by Republicans and a cause for concern among some liberals.”

As stressed in the newly released National Defense Strategy, Russia and other adversaries have mastered the art of conducting a systematic aggression against the United States.

A North Korean missile with a nuclear payload capable of striking the United States Homeland is no longer a distant hypothetical--it is an imminent danger.

I especially want to acknowledge the leadership of Senator McCain of Arizona who introduced the Native American Languages Act (NALA) in 1990.

I want to say to all of you that I am so honored to be here to speak before this Committee.