I think it was the right way for the record to reflect the end of this panel.

I think it is the highest compliment when your peers give you the highest rating.

You put a face on the issues.

Judge Sotomayor has lived the American dream and she understands all who aspire to it.

There is a need for it. That need continues, and notwithstanding evidence.

The American people rely on the Department of Justice, and we are passionate about restoring it to what its original mission is.

We need to enforce the law. We need to respect international law. But we have to make sure that streets and neighborhoods are not going to be the repository of Guantanamo prisoners.

What would this $30 million do, and is this laying the groundwork for the dumping of terrorists into State and Federal prisons?

I am glad to hear that safety of our people is the number one concern.

I believe Southwest border violence is a very significant threat and if we don't intervene aggressively now, it will have horrific consequences to our security.

What you are saying is that right now you are doing an inventory of who is there at Guantanomo Bay and what is the right way to dispose of them, as well as also doing a real evaluation about what are the best interrogation policies that…

We were able to catch that sniper. That kind of cooperation continues to exist.

They need to know that the Department of Justice is free from politics and ideology.

I really salute Secretary Clinton, when she went to Mexico, and took ownership for our insatiable demand for drugs.

the highly sensitive nature of who these prisoners are requires that everything occur in highly classified situations because of the nature of the information involved.

We want to support you in that.

I think President Obama has made an excellent choice in selecting you.

I support the President's agenda for closing Guantanamo Bay, and at the same time, as a United States Senator, I want to make sure that we protect our neighborhoods and communities as we look at what is the honorable and right way to deal…