John McCain

I guarantee you I would never have said anything like that about former Governor and Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt.

So we really have not seen the expansion of facilities that we would have liked to have seen?

You agree with that goal?

My question is do you believe that nuclear power is renewable energy? My time is expiring.

So if I understand your answer to Senator Udall's question, Mr. Wellinghoff, there are occasions where eminent domain is appropriate after all other avenues have been explored?

Do you share in the Secretary's concern?

The data show that there is little connection between suicide terrorism and Islamic fundamentalism, or any one of the world's religions.

Do you assess that Karzai will be able to address the issues of corruption and narcotics in Afghanistan?

Is Karzai disconnected from what is going on inside Afghanistan?

Few would argue that the central government's limited writ and perceived corruption are helping sustain a Taliban insurgency

Last week, President Obama stated in an interview that the United States was not winning the war in Afghanistan.

In an age dominated by asymmetric warfare I would not necessarily like to rule anything out.

Our Nation's security and economic prosperity depend on the security and stability of our communications and information networks.

Lieutenant General Maples, does the IRGC-Qods Force continue to covertly train, fund, and arm Iraqi insurgents and militias?

Lieutenant General Maples, is Kurdish political leverage diminishing?

Lieutenant General Maples, the Kurdish presence and claims across northern Iraq's disputed territories are fueling ethnic tensions and potential violence between Kurds and Arabs.

Director Blair, do believe the new government in Pakistan and its military leaders are preoccupied about a potential war with India?

Director Blair, do you believe that while some of Pakistan's civilian and military leaders recognize the threat that growing militancy poses, many government leaders tolerate or employ militant groups as important policy instruments for…

Director Blair, what role can India play in stabilizing Afghanistan and how are we engaging them?

For too long we have viewed Pakistan as important because of our goals in Afghanistan. Yet Pakistan is not simply important because of Afghanistan; Pakistan is important because of Pakistan.

The violence in Mexico will pose the second greatest threat to United States security this year, right after al Qaeda.

Last week, Secretary Gates labeled the situation as a 'serious problem' and signaled a willingness to provide increased assistance.

We will need to be cautious as we withdraw troops so as not to jeopardize these achievements.

I believe the President's plan is reasonable, but it is not without risk.

The recent test, I think it was the 70-mile missile.