America's farmers are deeply committed to helping their local communities and obviously serving those in need and particularly through the food banks.

Johnny and I, Senator Isakson and I have a committee of six very distinguished lawyers from around the State who are our judicial nomination review committee.

We are here today to consider the nominations of Julie Carnes and Jill Pryor to be circuit judges for the Eleventh Circuit.

the Ohio-class submarine is a vital part of the nuclear triad in projecting combat power, especially in the form of nuclear deterrence.

I find the arguments for it flawed in some respects.

I do have a concern relative to competition or lack thereof on the BAE Bradley tracked vehicle.

Does it not make more sense to phase those out as we phase in the F-35?

I agree it is an old platform, but it has done such a great job in recent theaters.

we are fast approaching the arbitrary 2014 deadline for transitioning out of Afghanistan, and still no concrete plan has been offered for review by the administration.

But does it not make more sense to see what that study says before we go about reducing the subsidy in a significant way?

The Air Force Chief of Staff, General Welsh, has made it very clear that the Air Force's top three acquisition priorities are the F-35, the KC-46, and the long-range strike bomber.