"I know we have had, in this instance, some nontraditional donors, such as Gulf States."
"This is precisely the sort of crisis which on both a moral and strategic basis calls for American leadership; if we decline to exercise such leadership, the consequences--for the Middle East and for o..."
"I think that there is at least a measure of bipartisan support for that kind of action."
"You created al-Nusra by not helping us, and now you use their existence as an excuse not to help us."
"Are you talking about 1 million refuges per country by the end of 2013?"
"Unfortunately, Congress did not take into account the harm to businesses and individuals as a result of what I have called this ridiculous sequestration."
"I appreciate the work that your office does, the work that you all do in Washington, D.C."
"I think it is important to note that you are following a policy supported somewhat by law that either Congress has set over the years through immigration policy."
"The Administration did not decide to impose across-the-board cuts to spending at Government agencies. It was Congress that did that, using Congress' power of the purse."
"Slogans such as 'Hands Off My Medicare'... will lead to Medicare's collapse."
"We must consider reforms that address the structure of this very critical entitlement program."
"The only question is, how long will America and Americans tolerate staring at these problems without fixing them for future generations?"
"If we do nothing, Medicare will not be there for our children and grandchildren."
"Our debt does matter, despite what the President disclosed to us last week."
"Absent reform--and this is a letter from the from Social Security Administration. When you retire, you get a letter."
"I think there are a lot of untreated and undertreated people with that condition that are heading into their Medicare years quite soon."
"I mean, what else are they going to have? They are not going to have anything else."
"We owe them. That is what the American dream has been about."