We have lost the opportunity and emboldened and strengthened our enemies whether those are Assad, Iran, Russia, the Islamic State.

So there are no leverage points against the Russians, against the Iranians is basically what I am hearing.

I want to stop the slaughter, not just simply feed those who survive the carnage.

Isolationism... will create the type of permissive environment in which our enemies will thrive.

Aggressive intervention without clear goals... has led us to wars that have destabilized entire regions.

What would fill the vacuum of a decreased U.S. role in the world is an incredibly dangerous question.

The United States is the world's leader in trusted and recognized brands, the ones in demand, the ones that command the best prices and, therefore, the ones most vulnerable to knockoffs.

It is our hard-earned reputation as a global economic and cultural leader that makes us a target.

The OECD has confirmed that counterfeit shipments are one of the biggest issues confronting our Customs and border enforcement system today.

I know that we collectively as Republicans and Democrats alike certainly want people to pay their fair taxes.

We cannot afford to lose 20 percent of half a trillion dollars.

today I wish to honor 61 high school seniors in Camden County, NJ, for their commendable decision to enlist in the U.S. Armed Forces. Of these 61, 20 have elected to join the U.S. Army: Dalton Bretz, Freddy Guzman, Alliyah Rowe, Joseph…