Defense Drumbeat

Last month, Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX), ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee sat down for a wide-ranging interview with Fox National Security Correspondent Jennifer Griffin. The interview covered military readiness, America's national security challenges, the state of politics in the country, and the importance of America continuing to engage with the world. You can watch the interview here.

"I'm often asked, 'what keeps you up at night?' ...It's no foreign threats that worry me...The one thing we can't handle is if we self destruct...that's the thing that worries me the most... what we might do to ourselves."
- Rep. Mac Thornberry