Kay Hagan: “It really is a problem, because if you wait years down the road, the catch-up will be way too long to be competitive on…”

I also think it's critical that the people of Syria have an alternative other than ISIS or other radical terrorist groups like it or the Assad regime.

While a strong moderate military force is essential, I do believe success on the battlefield can only set the condition for the political solution in Syria.

The United States cannot bear this fight alone, and a strong coalition, including the neighboring Arab states, is obviously critical to destroying ISIS.

The situation in Xinjiang is dire and requires immediate attention.