07/01/2012
https://www.congress.gov...
"Djibouti is a strategic location for China, with half its oil imports passing through the Mandeb Strait providing a potential choke point."
"Secretary Mattis presented a classified plan to the White House to defeat ISIL, as requested by President Trump in an Executive Order earlier this year."
"What steps are you taking to counter the threat posed by Hezbollah?"
"General Votel, Marines have arrived in Syria to establish an outpost near Raqqa to fire artillery in support United States-backed forces fighting to retake Raqqa from ISIL."