Mark Kirk: “I believe that when our diplomatic, aid, and military agencies operate jointly and seamlessly, that is the best way to…”

I look forward to better understanding how we can move forward in a very nonpartisan way.

I am dismayed that... not once did the Administration ever share that this was a pending item and/or that it was in the midst of a potential negotiation.

This is one of the gravest threats facing our national security and the security of our allies.

I am always concerned about what our policy is in the world as it relates to how we deal with achieving the release of hostages.