We need to address this unemployment problem.
As a Member of the House of Representatives in 2006, I voted against the Military Commissions Act.
It is time for us to turn the page and acknowledge history.
First, in regards to use of Article III courts with terrorists in the United States, there was no effort made by the previous administration...
I commended President Obama at the time for ordering the closure of the detention center.
We are not going to be able to get other countries to handle all the people at Guantanamo Bay.
President Obama is sending a clear message to the world that we are reestablishing the rule of law in the United States.
I think we can ask them or require that they leave our country.
Let me make this very clear. I want the U.S. Government to bring terrorist suspects to justice quickly and effectively.
We want swift and sure justice, and we want to get it right.
I commend the President for his announcements on the closing, the intended closing of Guantanamo Bay.
I think it is important to keep in mind that one of the challenges of reducing the Guantanamo population has been finding countries willing ...
I think there is no opposition at all in Congress to making the laws as clear as can be that terrorists are not going to be released in the ...
I think the immigration laws are such that there is no responsibility for them to be allowed to remain in the United States.
I thank Senator Kyl for that comment. I concur.
I generally support sunset provisions, but it seems to me that we do want to get a process for military commissions in place with some degre...
I share Senator Durbin's confidence that our Article III courts can handle the prosecution of those that we intend to hold criminally respon...
I think it is clear that we can safely detain and incarcerate these individuals here in the United States.