The basic question I have for you, Mr. Secretary, is: What are the lessons of the last 20 years of war?
There are a lot of people, in this body, who wanted the military, to stay in Afghanistan, more, another year, five years...
After World War II, we did not keep a military authorization live against Japan, just in case.
Iraq really wants a strong relationship with the United States right now because--for many reasons, including the threat...
I believe the repeal of 1991 and 2002 is very straightforward because the war is over.
What kind of a partner maintains an ongoing war authorization against you 10 years after a war is over.
We have a belt and suspenders military ability to protect the United States already with Article II in 2001.
The power of U.S. vaccine diplomacy became very obvious to me when we were there.
So here again, we have seen China donating vaccines extensively to many countries on the continent, so yes, it is import...
What we heard was they really appreciate the U.S. donations of vaccines because they can buy vaccines from China or Russ...
Thank you, Senator Hagerty, and to you and the chair of the subcommittee for holding this important hearing today on tra...