Chuck Hagel: “It is, I think, a critically important part of our foreign policy, clearly in our national interest.”

No one person should ever govern a party. That’s not the point of political parties. Political parties must be diverse, have different opinions.

American military power alone cannot and will not eradicate the threats posed by ISIL to the United States, our allies, and our friends and partners in the region.

There's a perception that it is the military's responsibility to fix the problem. Problems are not fixed by militaries.

I don't believe so, because there will be a question of trust and confidence in the panel, the makeup, if it's not transparent.