Tom Carper actually said...

I think really a key to this is the legislation that we have discussed, the commitment of not just $1.5 billion per year, but over a 5-year ...

We are essentially competing with Islamist groups for the loyalty of these people, and we are losing.

There is no better demonstration of this than the recently passed Kerry-Lugar bill.

We cannot allow extremists to destabilize this nuclear armed state that has the world's second largest Muslim population.