The commanders have told us, time and time again--and I just got back from my 15th visit to Iraq and 4th to Afghanistan-...
Well, I just would say to you that, yes, you can ask them, for instances 'Do you have a gun or anything on you?'
The Attorney General has issued an opinion that the presumption is that people held at Guantanamo will be tried in civil...
I think that was an important step. These are difficult challenges that you face.
The fact is that you could take them to a military commission.
I would just remind you that President Bush created a courtroom and a procedure to try cases in Guantanamo.
the leaks to the media which have done irreparable damage to the reputations of these two men who have now been found no...
The President said explicitly that he did not believe these individuals should be given Miranda warnings.
I am troubled by the leaks that came out of that investigation, and that the whole process really has done some long-ter...
It appears it was not investigated, and it appears the leak came from OPR itself.
we cannot allow politics to infect the Justice Department.
Well, it should be investigated, and if it came from OPR, should it not be investigated or should it be investigated?
It requires the ability to analytically consider important issues with the highest legal skill.
They do not have those rights any more than a German or Japanese prisoner captured on the battlefield is entitled to a l...
I understand, but they even have a rapid response team to deal with that, which is a healthy thing.
Thank you. Chairman Bernanke, this Committee continues, as you well know, to wrestle with financial reform and the role ...
Mr. Chairman, while there are signs of improvement in the economy, conditions remain weak, especially in labor markets.
As our financial markets began to show signs of improvement, many of the Fed's temporary lending facilities have been al...
