“Now we’re all focused on next Tuesday and trying to get more folks elected to the House and Senate that will bring some common sense to Washington, and that’s why I’m out trying to help Mark Kirk. “I’ve had the opportunity to serve with him in the House. And traveled to Iraq and Afghanistan with him. He’s an extraordinary individual particularly when it comes to knowledge about national security and foreign policy issues. I don’t think there’s anybody I’ve served with in Congress who is more knowledgeable. He is hands down one of the people that I think everybody looks to when it comes to a lot of these important national security issues.”

“Now we’re all focused on next Tuesday and trying to get more folks elected to the House and Senate that will bring some common sense to Washington, and that’s why I’m out trying to help Mark Kirk. “I’ve had the opportunity to serve with him in the House. And traveled to Iraq and Afghanistan with him. He’s an extraordinary individual particularly when it comes to knowledge about national security and foreign policy issues. I don’t think there’s anybody I’ve served with in Congress who is more knowledgeable. He is hands down one of the people that I think everybody looks to when it comes to a lot of these important national security issues.”