Trent Franks: “Our first priority should always be National security.”

I am here today to alert you to the dangerous state of our Nation's strategic capabilities and what the Obama years have done to our ability to deter and defeat the deadliest weapons known to humanity.

We can preserve this the last best hope of mankind on Earth for our children, or we can sentence them to take that very last step into 1,000 years of darkness.

President Obama's policies placed Iran, the world's largest financier and enabler of terrorism, on track to legally build a nuclear weapons capability within the confines of the JCPOA.

I talked to the president yesterday one on one and I will just say to you that the man approached me in a reasonable rational manner and I thought it was amazing to see a president this engaged personally.