Intelligence is our first line of defense against terrorism, and we must improve the collection capabilities and analysis of intelligence to protect the security of the United States and its allies.

Intelligence is our first line of defense against terrorism, and we must improve the collection capabilities and analysis of intelligence to protect the security of the United States and its allies.

I would never filibuster any President’s judicial nominee, period. I might vote against them, but I will always see they came to a vote.

First of all, I don't think that America is truly prepared for a biological or a chemical attack. However, we are moving in the right direction.

I care more about my country than I do about a 20-year-old pledge.

I believe [filibustering judicial nominees] is in violation of the Constitution

It's very difficult to tell someone how to protect themselves from a terrorist attack, whether it occurs in the U.S. or on foreign soil, particularly when you have terrorists with no concern for human life.