the ultimate responsibility of the Attorney General in the Department of Justice is to execute the laws passed by this Congress and to follo...
I believe the proper thing for me to do would be to recuse myself from any questions involving those kinds of investigations that involve Se...
I would direct their attention to, first, to the remarks of Senator Specter who, in his entire career, said he made one vote that he would r...
Those laws are clear and they are being prosecuted today and should continue to be effectively and vigorously prosecuted in the cases that a...
I would defend the statute, if it is reasonably defensible, yes. It is passed by Congress; it would be the duty of the Attorney General, whe...
I only ask that you do your duty as God gives you the ability to see that duty as you are charged by the Constitution.
It seems to me that we should examine the successes and if they cannot be replicated throughout the border.
I welcome your condemnation of the Ku Klux Klan.
I think Senator Kyl was a strong advocate for that.
It was very painful. I did not know how to respond and did not respond very well.
I would urge all of you to be sure that when we pass a law or you pass a law, if I am confirmed, that that law is clear and sets limits.
I was concerned about what we are beginning to see--a rise in crime--and, at the same time, a decline in sentences.
I made a speech in favor of it saying what you are saying, that it was disproportionately impacting our African-American community and we ne...
I believe in background check laws, and many of them are appropriate.
The American people have no desire, and they absolutely should not have their money sent to Washington and then be wasted.
Critics of the immigration enforcement, the DAPA and the DACA laws, said that the prosecutorial discretion argument went too far.
The law has been passed. The Congress has spoken. You can be sure I will enforce it.
I think it is a significant event. We had penetration, apparently, throughout our Government by foreign entities.