Lloyd Austin: “we are asking you for 4.5 percent pay raise in this budget request”

I do believe that Hamas has to be defeated, yes.

the price of U.S. leadership is real, but it is far lower than the price of U.S. abdication.

I support the President's----

if we don't fund State and others to the right level, then we are going to need more bullets because they do great and important work to move things towards greater stability and security in all regions of the world.