In the military, we can only do so much. The reality of it is if someone... really wants to make an impact on national security and the military as a whole... the person that has the ability to do that most is a knowledgeable civilian leader.

My entire adult life has been in military. That's a big part of my life and a big part of why I am the person with the experience to be the United States senator.

No ideology is more unacceptable to our way of life than radical Islam. We don't have to live in fear of it. This is an enemy we can defeat.

I grew up in a forest. It's like a room. It's protected. Like a cathedral... it is a place between heaven and earth.

We must strictly enforce the Environmental Law, closing down the polluters that fail to meet the standards.

Ecology should be object lessons that the world sees, that explains in a visceral, physical way, the attributes of God.

I attended the climate talks in Copenhagen in 2009, and back then, national governments waited until days before to submit climate plans, and the U.S. based its pledge on a proposed bill that would fail in the Senate.