James M. Talent: “We need a National intelligence strategy for dealing with the biothreat, and we don't have it.”

The foundation of U.S. military power is the quality and morale of the men and women who have chosen to serve the Nation--in and out of uniform.

I think success means protecting the American homeland, the territorial integrity of allies, the economy, from attacks.

BARDA has been underfunded. It is being funded at a fraction of what it needs.

Congress cannot pay too much attention to the fact that we live in an era of information technology which has, unfortunately, greatly increased the danger to the United States and the world of asymmetric weapons.