He is superbly prepared for this job, and someone that I admire immensely.
We in the Senate have the good fortune and privilege to be present at occasionally extraordinary moments.
Governor Mabus, you bring an extraordinary range of experience to the task before you. I think the President made a very...
the perception caused by civilian casualties is one of the most dangerous things we face in Afghanistan
I think it has to be viewed as a critical requirement for us.
I think we've learned worldwide is that governmental capacity is such a critical element of stability.
the September 11 attacks illustrated a fundamental failure by our Government to share information effectively in order t...
The September 11 attacks illustrated a fundamental failure by our Government to share information effectively.
I believe sharing accurate, relevant, and timely information... is critical to combating terrorism and ensuring national...
I was touched and impressed. I know he's not here any longer, but I would like to say that for the record anyway.
The tainting--some would even say corruption--of the Department of Justice during the course of this administration has ...
It's an honor to be here today. I'm particularly pleased with the appointments that the President-elect has made, beginn...
Regardless, I think, of the presence of U.S. forces there, the limiting factor appears to me to be the Afghan forces.
I feel extraordinarily confident that Mary Schapiro will meet those challenges based on her experience, based on her int...
I commend her to you with enthusiasm.
I know that Mary Schapiro is committed to restoring investor protection as the hallmark of the SEC.
I would absolutely support proceeding again with registration of hedge funds so that we could have a much better handle ...
I expect that we will be here often seeking that help.