We Must Prepare For Everything.

Things Aren't Getting Better; They're Getting Worse. The White House Is Completely Disconnected From Reality. It's Like They're Just Making It Up As They Go Along. The Reality Is That We're Losing In Iraq.

We Must Prepare For Everything.

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?

I'm The First Secretary Of Defense That's Had To Deal With Sequestration. I've Prepared Two Budgets That Deal With Sequestration. And You Bring The Chiefs Together, The Leadership Of This Enterprise Together, To Work Through, How Do We Then Take These Cuts? Where Do We Apply Those Cuts? Readiness Is The First Thing That Suffers.

The United Nations Has A Critical Role To Play In Promoting Stability, Security, Democracy, Human Rights, And Economic Development. The Un Is As Relevant Today As At Any Time In Its History, But It Needs Reform.