I made the decision with the President's consent to do the drawdown in Yemen because we were not able to do diplomacy.
I believe we legitimately--I mean, you may disagree with how we are doing in Libya at this particular moment or you may think something more...
You know this better than anybody in the Senate, Senator Markey.
President Obama has made it clear that Iran will not obtain a nuclear weapon.
We want to make sure there is a civil society component to the discussion there and human rights, and we pushed that.
We call on the government to release political prisoners, including dozens of students, and opposition leaders.
An Iran with a nuclear weapon would make this aggressive behavior even more concerning.
We were slow on intelligence. We are providing blankets. We are providing MRE's, but we are not providing some of the defensive lethal suppo...
It is up to us, and that is my message for my opening statement.
We are the largest single donor in the world and we should be proud of that.
Sequestration is depriving the United States of America, the world's most powerful nation on the face of the planet and the world's richest ...