The winning of the Cold War has changed the national defense debate considerably. We're now the only superpower in the world. Bill Clinton, in the last decade, has essentially cut our armed forces in half. We have half of what we had going into this decade. It's both sad and it's exceedingly dangerous.
Morale is low, the retention rate is very low.
National defense and foreign policy are key issues. That's part of the Reagan coalition. That's part of the coalition that Reagan put together to win the presidency in 1980 and also 1984. I think I can bring the party together. You campaigned for Christine Whitman for governor of New Jersey, even though you said you disagreed with her stance on partial birth abortion.