Once the U.S. and NATO walked away from Libya, a chaotic, lawless state in the soft underbelly of Europe arose. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
Europe and the United States are better off extending a helping hand to those who know best rather than dictating to them… — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
Libya became a rat's nest of extremism after NATO helped depose dictator Moammar Gadhafi, and it now exports weapons, jihadists, and ideology… — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
Western Europe has been redefining the nation state since 1945 when it formed the European Union following World War II. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
Libya stood as a source of stability in volatile northern Africa in 2011. The administration turned it into a failed state that… — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
The unregulated migration of hundreds of thousands of refugees from terrorist safe havens in Syria, Iraq, and Libya has created a very… — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
Where the West has intervened in African domestic affairs, such as it did in Libya 2011, the country became a cradle of… — 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 Image
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 Image
The West needs leaders with the courage and the will to fight the scourge of radical Islam. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
Good governance requires working toward common ground. It isn't easy. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
Not once during Obama's tenure did the country achieve an annual 3 percent rate of economic growth. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
It seems that whenever America faced a challenge, it faced it and overcame it. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
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 Image
