we have to bring all of our resources to bear in order to thwart this threat.
When the money we spend in Afghanistan is wasted, stolen, or ends up in the hands of the very enemies we seek to defeat,...
I have made it no secret I think we should come home. I think we went in for the right reasons but we stayed too long.
Waste fuels corruption, undermines the institutions in Afghanistan that we seek to empower, and breaks faith with the Am...
I have no sympathy for these people. They should remain and join efforts in rebuilding our own home.
I think we anger as many people as we help, and that also makes the taxpayers back home angry.
as big as the amount that the Taliban is producing--it is a very large amount, but it is a relatively small fraction of ...
What do I tell the people of Flint, Michigan, who ask me, 'Why are my taxes paying for clean water in Kabul when I do no...
Taxpayers are growing weary. My constituents tell me we cannot afford to write a blank check.
It is not our job to build countries, and, frankly, I think we do a poor job of it.
We have an obligation to follow the money and ask the tough questions.