I'd like to have the American people solidly behind the president. But again, if the president has to do it, he has to do it. And that's what leadership is all about.

The best way we can support our troops is to keep them out of Kosovo, out of a protracted war that, in my opinion, we are not going to end up winning.

In reality this is a political exercise in futility, ... Who in this chamber would truly believe that the president would sign legislation to repeal his own administration's rule?

I'd much prefer to have a lot of allies out there, both in the Middle East and in Western Europe, ... Late Edition.

We have all these senators and members of the House who say the president hasn't made his case yet.

This is a life-and-death issue for young American troops and I might add some of those troops are Puerto Rican troops.

Those who seek to criticize this legislation under the guise of environmental concerns have it backwards as the use of the authority is specifically to protect public health.

It's easy for us to talk about what the United Nations or NATO or some others may say. But the president's going to do what he was elected to do.

I've never heard so many untrue things said with a such a straight face as this president has said.