The United States plays a significant role in providing humanitarian assistance to countries that experience these hardships.

The national security of our country is greatly dependent on the implantation of energy security efforts.

I am cautiously optimistic both nations will continue to work together and strengthen our unified position against North Korea.

The United States seeks to preserve peace and stability, and maintain our strategic advantage in an area that is critically important to America's political, economic, and security interests.

While sanctions are important, we must remain vigilant and prepared as the country continues these provocative actions.

Advocacy is essential in retaining sufficient JSTARS capability to meet command requirements.

This is one of the reasons that there are generals who have come forward to express how important it is for us to support quality early education as laying a foundation, the very kind of foundation you're talking about.

The Indo-Asia-Pacific is the world's most disaster-prone region.

Obviously, that needs to continue, because our cyber capability is something that is going to be an ongoing effort.

I rise to speak in strong support of the North Korea Sanctions Enforcement Act. This legislation serves as a critical component of the U.S. response to the North Korean regime's dangerous and destabilizing acts. These acts are just the…

I think it is politically feasible, and 2019 would be the target date, I would think.

The stability in the Asia-Pacific area is hugely important. And the U.S. role in being a part of creating the stability is critical.