Ash Carter: “So the most important thing we can do going forward is to make sure that Iraq doesn't decline again into sectarianism.”

Chairman McCain, I appreciate your comments to our Service Chiefs about the damage the CR can do to our institution.

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.

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

This, for the eighth fiscal year in a row. That's a deplorable state of affairs.