Hopefully the presence in Congress of an American who happens to be Hindu will increase America's understanding of India as well as India's understanding of America.

The cost of war impacts all of us - both in the human cost and the cost that's being felt frankly in places like Flint, Michigan, where families and children are devastated and destroyed by completely failed infrastructure because of lack of investment.

We cannot afford to walk down that dangerous path of government overstepping its boundaries into the most personal parts of our lives.

Every soldier knows this simple fact: If you don't know your enemy, you will not be able to defeat him.

I'm not a political pundit, and I don't follow these things probably as closely as others, but there are polls that have shown that Senator Bernie Sanders can beat Donald Trump and, I believe, some of the other Republican candidates as well.

Hawaii is a special place because we have a very diverse population there, who are very respectful and tolerant of those who have differing opinions and different views.

Looking at someone in a deployed setting, it's not in their best interest to get pregnant overseas, but if it happens, it happens.