Our troops and resources in Afghanistan must be used to build trust with the Afghans.

We need to enable the Pakistan army and the Frontier Corps with the capacity and capability to conduct sustainable direct action missions.

I believe that the stability of Afghanistan is dependent upon the stability of Pakistan.

It's essential that our strategy in Afghanistan is centered on protecting the Afghan people from the Taliban.

I think that succeeding in Afghanistan requires partnership built upon the strong relationships that we have with the Afghan Government, national security forces, and above all the local populace.

Recently, Senators Burr, Bill Nelson, LeMieux, and I sent a letter to Secretary of the Navy Raymond Mabus urging the Navy to fully fund the mortality study.

Thank you so much for your commitment to our country, to our military, to the men and women serving in the military, and, in particular, to their families, too.

I was just wondering, what steps can we take in working with the Mexican Government and security officials to curb the flow of cash and these assault rifles across the border?

Transnational terrorism, I think, is among the most important threats that the United States must be capable of combating and deterring.

I take responsibility here, and this excellent appropriator--if we could look at what are those jolts that we could do now...

I don't think increasing health insurance premiums, cutting wages, and forcing 14 million more Americans into Medicaid is 'what women want.'