Jim DeMint: “The fact remains that Afghanistan is a critical front in what will continue to be a global war on terror.”

It'll no longer be in our hands to decide; it'll be arbitrated and it will be decided by the Secretary-General of the United Nations.

We can hardly sit in judgment of your losing $2 billion. We lose twice that every day here in Washington and plan to continue to do that every day.

We have constricted credit to such a degree that local banks do not have the flexibility to deal with their local economies.

We cannot keep our country shut down. It's affecting people emotionally, as well as financially.