Tulsi Gabbard: “We need to end the forever wars and bring our troops home. It's time to focus on rebuilding our country.”

Because, as we stand here today, closer to the brink of nuclear annihilation than ever before, political elite and warmongers are carelessly fomenting fear and tensions between nuclear powers.

I love our country, and it continues to be a very special thing to serve alongside the less than 1% of Americans who volunteer to put their lives on the line to defend the safety, security and freedom of the American people.

For me, this has never been about politics. It's about service. Service to country, service to others, and making sure the truth reaches the people who make the hardest decisions.

The documents demonstrate that the public was not given a full picture of U.S.-backed biological research programs overseas.