Lloyd Austin: “It is not. It is one that would be controlled by autocrats, eventually, if they were to dominate the Indo-Pacific, and…”

We are asking you for 4.5 percent pay raise in this budget request

What the Iranians learned, I'm not really sure, but what they should learn is that, first of all, their systems don't work as advertised.

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

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.