This needs to be Afghan-led in terms of security, this needs to be Afghan-led.

I really believe--and the President said this last night--if you look at the situation we're in and why we went in, the focus was on a government, as you have said in your testimony, that was sheltering terrorists.

I thank the Senator for his statement. I believe with all of us working together--our chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, Senator Cardin, and others, as well as the Presiding Officer, who is also on the Foreign Relations Committee…

My amendment stated: The President is not authorized to deploy ground forces, including special operations forces, in pursuance of any goals related to United States policy in Libya, unless expressly authorized by Congress or as determined…

I rise today because I believe the United States is headed down a slippery path toward an escalation of military force in Libya. I also believe if the U.S. military is to be involved in such an escalation, then the Congress must exercise…

It is a struggle getting there, but it is a struggle worth having and worth going through the process.

if you want to find more oil you ought to drill below Detroit.

Do you think that if more companies pursued recycling from their material needs that we could reduce, significantly perhaps, our manufacturing energy needs in our country?

I find that your example of the platinum group metal is amazing that you get 400 times the yield from recycling automotive catalysts than yield from mining those same platinum group metals.

Our landfills make us the Saudi Arabia of critical materials.

Using the elements that we recover from recycling have reduced the need for energy by 70 percent.

There's also a difference in the total CO2 emissions that is also a factor and that goes together with that.