In contrast, Senator McCain has put forward the most fiscally reckless presidential platform in modern memory.
John McCain
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John McCain was a prominent American politician and military officer who served as a United States Senator from Arizona from 1987 until his death in 2018. A member of the Republican Party, McCain was known for his bipartisan approach and commitment to national security. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War, where he was a prisoner of war for over five years, an experience that shaped his political career and views on military and foreign policy.
The burden imposed on our soldiers only grows as threats to our Nation increase and sequestration remains the law of the land.
It is the duty of this committee and this Congress to do their utmost to provide them with the support they need and deserve.
Let me just say for the record, Director Coats, your response to my question in no means meant yes or no.
We rely heavily on our intelligence community to highlight those emerging threats.
I hope Director Coats and General Stewart will provide their assessment of Iran's behavior since implementation of the JCPOA.
I have heard few compelling answers about how the United States intends to use its alliances, its trade, its diplomacy, its values, but most of all, its military to protect and defend our national interests.
Last night's horrific attack in Manchester was a gruesome reminder that the world is on fire.





