When you are making friends around the world, when you are developing partners and allies, you are developing the next generation of global citizens who see America helping them.
It is, I think, a critically important part of our foreign policy, clearly in our national interest.
If you do not hold people accountable, then you are not going to fix the problem.
I think we all accept it is a crime, and it needs to be treated as a crime.
DOD, I think in many ways, has been bloated. The Defense Department has gotten everything it has wanted the last 10 years and more. We have ...
My understanding is that the Navy has complied with the law and submitted the report to Congress on 1 February 2013.
The report does not recommend we do these things.
Readiness is obviously the number one priority.
It is not inconsistent, I don't believe, Senator.
I voted based on what I thought was right.
I always have hope that people respond in a sane way.