Dan Coats: “the reality is that we do have this significant deficit problem and it is going to be addressed one way or another.”

I don't know what happened in that meeting. I think as time goes by and the president has already mentioned some things that happened in that meeting, I think we will learn more. But that is the president's prerogative. If he had asked me…

I believe the top of the list will be to reinforce the prime imperative for our Nation's Intelligence Community: to find the truth and to speak truth to power, without fear of political retribution.

The warning lights are blinking red.

likely to fuel competition for resources, economic distress, and social discontent through 2019 and beyond.