"During the hearing of the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety and Insurance, on April 28, 2009, you asked me if I had tested the newly purchased, unwashed shirt that I was ..."
"I would like to express my appreciation to Senator Casey for his interest and leadership on protecting our Nation's citizens from potentially toxic materials in consumer products."
"Thank you."
"Some of these show great promise."
"The Federal Government has studied formaldehyde exposure for decades and has already regulated its use and presence in a number of different ways."
"There are two questions there."
"OK."
"Let's protect consumers from a variety of hazards, including toxins, including fire injuries and fire death, but let's don't, in the name of protecting against fire, cause another hazard that we have ..."
"I don't think you want to abolish Mothers Day. I don't think you want to impose sharia law in the United States."
"in your opinion, our invasion of Iraq was unlawful internationally?"
"I did understand your answer to my question in our private conversation to be, when pressed, that indeed our invasion of Iraq was a violation of international law."
"I don't think there is anyone within the sound of my voice who believes that the United States can act unilaterally without some sort of international agreements and cooperations."
"Having an effective solution based on international cooperation is one thing. It seems to me a violation of international law is another thing."
"Oral Statement"
"We must resist this easy organizational chart test and look to the substance of how responsibilities are allocated and how we are being protected."
"I do not perceive that careful consultation with the people's representatives has previously characterized the development of White House Homeland Security policy and strategy."
"Thank you, Madam Chair, for holding this very critical hearing on the effectiveness of the PCI standards."
"From our personal computers to Government networks to our critical infrastructure, the United States is under attack in cyberspace."