“Veterans are a symbol of what makes our nation great, and we must never forget all they have done to ensure our freedom.”

“The Keystone pipeline is one of those things that's sort of a political driver. And mostly, the Republicans use it to sort of embarrass the president and embarrass quite a few Democrats who feel that there's a potential for an environmental disaster.”

“Veterans are a symbol of what makes our nation great, and we must never forget all they have done to ensure our freedom.”

“I now sit at the table in a variety of ways with the House leadership... as we go through taking a look at threat assessments and hot spots around the world. It's a national position, but certainly I don't forget that New Jersey has a critical part of national defense.”

“There's been nobody who stays in more communication and listens to veterans more than I do.”