"I am honored to present Gil Kerlikowske as the nominee for Director of National Drug Control Policy."
"It is my privilege to present Gil Kerlikowske for the position of Director of National Drug Control Policy."
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"I want to thank the Chief and his family for accepting this responsibility at, really, this important time in our Nation's history."
"It really is my honor to be here, along with Senator Cantwell, to introduce to you Gil Kerlikowske."
"I urge my colleagues to swiftly confirm him for the next Director of National Drug Control Policy."
"To fight drugs, we must break down the walls between prevention, treatment, and enforcement."
"Piracy off of Somalia has recently emerged as a serious and growing threat to shipping."
"The previous Administration has left us with defense spending plans that are both unsustainable and unrealistic."
"Nearly one million veterans are now unemployed as of February 2009."
"When you say leave it to the market, you're saying leave it to the tender mercies of German, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Norwegian industrial policy."
"How important do we think it is for the United States to have a capability in these technologies."
