We cannot continue to see the Middle East in the context of 9/11. We must see it in the context of 2011.

The best way to begin genuine bipartisanship to make America stronger is to work together on the real crises facing our country, not to manufacture an artificial crisis to serve a special interest agenda out of touch with the needs of Americans.

I think the world is safer without Iran with a nuclear weapon. The world has got the potential to be safer if we fully implement the Paris agreement.

I'm proud of my medals. I always was proud of them.

I'm an internationalist. I'd like to see our troops dispersed through the world only at the directive of the United Nations.

It’s time we framed every question - every issue -- not in terms of what’s in it for ‘me,’ but what’s in it for all of us?

We need to talk to all the players in the Middle East, not because we agree with them, but because they play a role.