America needs to fully grasp the lessons learned from our history of fighting radical jihadists. There have been successes and failures. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan harbor incredible promise for America once they forge an effective partnership. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
I will never forget standing with fellow members of Congress on the steps of the Capitol to sing 'God Bless America' on… — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
It seems that whenever America faced a challenge, it faced it and overcame it. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
America has historically met the challenges to its national security with decisive actions that defeated or, at a minimum, contained the threat. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
America is the freest country on the planet, but for Snowden, this isn't enough. He is a state diplomat in Snowden land. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
America needs a bipartisan foreign policy that is predictable, pragmatic, and understandable. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
The Obama-Clinton administration gambled with America's national security by embracing radical jihadists, and the world lost. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
I'm not OK with clergy, students, and those of different opinions lying and expressing hateful speech in the name of love, but… — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
America's bipartisan strategy for years has been to deny jihadists with sanctuaries anywhere in the world from where they can plan, prepare,… — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
The media should probe and challenge candidates to help voters understand their views on foreign policy. Questions should include, 'What lessons have… — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
America, at its core, is a country of strong and resilient people who are prepared to confront the challenges posed by those… — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
Former Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi and the radical Islamist mullahs ruling Iran share many similarities, but honesty and negotiating in good faith are not… — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share
Gingrich, Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole, and Clinton passed legislation because they understood and appreciated the difficult political process. They fought for their principles… — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share
The West needs leaders with the courage and the will to fight the scourge of radical Islam. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share
Not once during Obama's tenure did the country achieve an annual 3 percent rate of economic growth. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share
From my experience as Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, if a congressperson is identified as a potential target by a foreign intelligence service,… — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share
Belonging to the Gang of Eight carries massive responsibility in representing all 435 members of the legislature in very sensitive national security exercises. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share
World leaders need to approach the problems in the Middle East and northern Africa with imaginative ideas such as those that created the E.U. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share
It seems that whenever America faced a challenge, it faced it and overcame it. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share
Just as sports teams recognize the potentially game-changing benefit of calling time-outs, failing to do so in matters of warfare is a surefire way… — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share
Sports are trivial compared to matters of war and peace, but some parallels apply. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share
The U.S. might have diminished al-Qaeda's capabilities in the border region of Pakistan and Afghanistan, but it has not diminished the threat from radical… — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share
