Chuck Hagel: “I intend to work to continue to strengthen the relationship and am looking forward, if confirmed, to working closely…”

Biden is a uniter. He's not a divider.

Planning for climate change is not some frivolous waste of time, a waste of money. It is essential to our troops and to their wellbeing, and the national security of this country.

We had better pay attention to what our scientists, our intelligence people, our military leaders are saying how serious this is and the impact it is going to have.

Iraq's continued political progress toward a more inclusive and representative government and its programs of reform and reconciliation will be critical to achieve the progress required.