Richard Lugar actually said...

I believe that energy policy reform, in particular, eliminating our over-dependence on oil, is critical to bolstering our Nation's security,...

It's not going to go away. And unfortunately in this region, as I mentioned in my opening remarks, you have failed states, and other states ...

The Law of the Sea--in practice, we are--on these issues, we're already abiding by the Law of the Sea.

If you can feed people in that area of the world, you have an army.