Ashton Carter actually said...

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

Carter emphasizes China's role in addressing North Korea's nuclear development.

09/08/2016

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That's why hastening that political transition--Assad out and the political forces, to include the moderate Syrian forces now opposing Assad...

The United States will continue to lead the Alliance as NATO adapts to evolving challenges on its eastern and southern flanks.

I was disappointed that it failed.

What we need is what I hope is going on now, which is a true budget agreement.