Well, let's go back to the original intent of Social Security. It is an insurance contract.

All I can do is present what I think is in the best interest of this country and how I can best serve this country and the president of the United States. And I feel very good about that opportunity I've had.

There has to be a reason and objective (to air strikes). What does it do to move the effort down the road for a political conversation?

Engagement is not appeasement. Engagement is not surrender.

I'm a supporter of Israel, always have been.

Imposing democracy through force is a roll of the dice.

Bogging down large armies in historically complex, dangerous areas ends in disaster.