Ash Carter: “I seek the consent of this committee and the Senate for this job.”

I can't support, and won't support, is anything that moves towards instability.

China has and shares important responsibility for this development and has an important responsibility to reverse it.

The international community, United Nations Security Council and especially the other six-party powers must hold North Korea accountable for this latest act and heighten the pressure on North Korea.

The goal of United States policy in Syria is to end the Syrian war--civil war.