Mac Thornberry: “The accomplishments of SOF over the past decade in fighting terrorists have been remarkable.”

President George Bush, in a different context, talked about the soft bigotry of low expectations.

I hope we don't give in to those, I hope we remember that the troops should come first.

It is hard to find a legal justification for that military strike in Syria, absent congressional approval.

This is substituting the judgment of the administration for the judgment of Congress by reducing specific weapons systems that had been authorized and appropriated.