James M. Talent: “These staggering costs are far beyond the financial capacities of most hard working American families.”

I could not agree more with what Michele was saying about we need a whole-of-government approach to these competitions.

It is unacceptable that now nearly 10 years after September 11, we do not have a comprehensive National strategy to counter the threat that WMD poses to our country.

they have a more accurate strategic view of the world than we do.

I am not confident that any place in the country is where it needs to be or really close to where it needs to be.