we need to level with the American people about the commitment that we're going to have to make to be successful in Afghanistan.

I am heartened that, in the Republik of Srpska, Prime Minister Dodik has stated his support for Bosnia's membership in NATO despite great public opposition within his entity.

I am particularly worried that the Presidential/Parliamentary campaign rhetoric in Bosnia this Fall will 'poison the well' for the extension of NATO Membership Action Plan (MAP) to Bosnia.

I hope that that is reflected in this budget.

I know you agree that we must continue to push Bosnia towards NATO and the EU, and not allow it to become an economic and political black-hole in Europe.

Great Lakes icebreakers. We asked for a study.

I have to tell you, like every other Member of the Senate, I just love those news releases going out to my State that I am buying a fire engine or I am buying this and I am buying that, but I got to ask, what has this got to do with our…

I am concerned about--and would appreciate your thoughts on--the pace of constitutional reform in Bosnia-Herzegovina.

we need to level with the American people and the world about what kind of commitment we're going to have to make to be successful in Afghanistan.

I believe E-Verify is a very useful tool in terms of deterring or ensuring that we have a legal workforce.

I want to congratulate you on putting together a great team.