The cumulative effects of the recession--17 consecutive months of job loss, totaling 6 million jobs--have left these ord...
I just worry that when it times come for the rubber to meet the road, we will discover there is no road.
Should it be updated in light of changed circumstances?
I would like to caution us in referring to when President Jefferson sent our Navy over to battle the Barbary pirates, be...
I promise you we will work with the Coast Guard and others in our Defense Department to see what we can do to bring clar...
There was phenomenal reluctance. Phenomenal. And that is why I am saying this. I would not say this if it did not pain m...
I just think that we need to, coming out of this Committee, at least make our recommendations to them.
You know, I have often talked about how, in our Country, we believe that we are prepared for emergencies.
Is it the case that protecting U.S. commercial shipping is no longer among the primary missions of the United States Nav...
If a foreign threat was attacking Americans, say, in Washington, DC, would you recommend that the best response would be...
Does the DOD believe that U.S.-flagged merchant ships are more secure if they are left to manage their security in pirat...
What I would suggest is that you all adopt the Commander-in-Chief's very words, the urgency of now.
I wonder what that means. And I must tell you it pains me tremendously.
This is our watch. This is our watch. And if we fail to act, then I am convinced that lives will be lost.
It's extremely pervasive in Maryland and in Baltimore. It's estimated that, in violent offenses, sometimes as much as 90...
And the fact is that in Baltimore, a person could be standing at a bus stop. There could be 20 people, somebody could co...
We have pretty much been guaranteed that it will pass out of the judiciary committee.
What my message is, is that we're going to do everything in our power to help them and protect them.
