Ash Carter: “We need to deal very quickly and broadly with our deficit problems in a balanced way that the President can support and…”

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

"Up-or-out" isn't broken--in fact, it's an essential and highly successful system--but it's also not perfect.

The United States will not ignore attempts to interfere with our democratic processes.

It absolutely is. That's why we quadrupled the European Reassurance Initiative.