Lloyd Austin: “I think that what we want and what we're working towards is a healthy, long-term relationship with the country of Iraq.”

If I’m privileged enough to be confirmed, I can pledge to you that I’ll be mindful, not only of the legal requirements that govern my conduct but also of the appearances to ensure that the public has no reason to question my impartiality.

The United States had no part to play in that crash, and so - and that's a fact plain and simple.

Hezbollah is a terrorist organization.

We owe it to the members of the community to ensure that we do in fact do this.