We cannot even guarantee that these funds will not end up being funneled to Hamas.

How nice it would have been if they had said something about freedom and human rights. I'm not saying that they should be politicians, but be sensitive to the cruelty of this regime, what they've done to the people of Cuba. It's just a…

I'm calling them out. I'm saying that there are many places that are pleasant, that you don't feel like you're being a pawn in the game of this communist tyranny.

How nice would it have been if they had said something about freedom and human rights? I'm not saying that they should be politicians, but be sensitive to the cruelty of this regime, what they've done to the people of Cuba. It's just a…

The unknown can be dangerous and the vetting of the opposition is not enough when it comes to providing lethal aid.

Congressman Brad Sherman and I introduced the Iran, North Korea, and Syria Non-Proliferation Accountability Act.

I sincerely do not believe that it is time for the U.S. to arm the rebels.

We must examine also those regimes that continue to help Assad stay afloat.

If we leave, I think that sends a message to the rest of the world that if we ever have to do something like this again... it would be very hard to get locals on our side.

Last month in a State of the Union address to the nation, President Obama announced that the United States will be drawing down our forces in Afghanistan by 34,000 troops over the coming year and projecting that our military presence in…

The way forward may be debatable, but we should agree that the decision must not be made for political reasons.