We are bogged down in Iraq. We are spread too thin. We should be worried about Iran. We now, obviously, have to be more worried about Korea. And yet nobody takes us as seriously as they should because of our military weakness that has stemmed from Iraq.
Filner discusses the challenges the U.S. faces regarding military readiness and the need to negotiate with North Korea while maintaining a credible threat.
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I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Minnesota, the sergeant major of the United States Congress, Mr. Walz.
On rollcll 598, I was away from the Capitol due to prior commitments to my constituents. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye.'' Stated against:
On rollcall 597, I was away from the Capitol due to prior commitments to my constituents. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no.'' personal explanation
On rollcall 609, I was away from the Capitol due to prior commitments to my constituents. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.''
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