"The Asian carp would dramatically change the fishery make-up of the Great Lakes."
"This classification of high risk, unacceptable risk justifies mitigation to control negative effects and means--and these are the key words--bighead carp are organisms of major concern for the United ..."
"The area you described I know up close and personal being a Representative or Senator now from a Great Lakes State just how these invasive species can do massive damage to our environment and to our l..."
"For the sake of our military men and women who are, or will be, deployed in harm's way, as well as the well-being of our Nation, we have to get the strategy right."
"We need not only to 'Afghanize,' but also to 'NATOize' the Afghanistan mission."
"That means recruiting of soldiers and police needed to quickly expand Afghan forces; it means serious anticorruption efforts; it means national reintegration and reconciliation policies, and retention..."
"An adequately funded plan for reintegration is long overdue."
"An Afghan surge should be our goal, and any U.S. surge should be related to that goal."
"The President's plan emphasizes protecting the Afghan people consistent with the recommendations in General McChrystal's assessment."
"It's specific and it's set, as directed by the President."
"I agree with the President's emphasis on the training and rapid growth of the Afghanistan National Security Forces (ANSF) and transitioning responsibility to the Afghan Government for Afghanistan's se..."