"I sometimes wonder how much we learned from the recent bubbles, and given the current policy, I worry about whether we are not in the process of creating new ones."
"I hope that we can work against H.R. 1--at least, I want to work against it in terms of those potential cuts."
"I am concerned as I notice the H.R. 1, and I just jumped from your fiscal year 2012 budget to H.R. 1 and saw that you would actually lose under this budget some 50 percent in technology and tactical c..."
"I would almost say that we are all working to put ourselves out of business, but we realize the challenges that we are facing."
"Increased American military action in Yemen only causes blowback and increases the recruiting appeal of AQAP."
"I have been on this committee since its origins, since it was considered a select committee on homeland security post hours after 9/11."
"China is very efficient at stopping information getting to its citizens when it wants to, but seems to be very lax when it comes to stopping piracy."
"Thank you, Senator DeMint."
"I think we have made some progress, but we still are not there yet."
"We don't have a level playing field on protection of intellectual property and it's costing us jobs."
"I wanted to ask you about Lebanon. When I was there in July for the first time, I was stunned by--and maybe I shouldn't have been--but stunned by the overarching and dominant presence that Hezbollah h..."
"Thank you for your testimony today and for your great work here and around the world."
"We have met with family members of the victims and understand their anguish over this heinous act of terrorism."
"So we're grateful for your recognition of that and your work to advance the same causes and the same goals that he--the same values, I should say, that he espoused."
"I believe still at this point we should continue supporting the Lebanese Armed Forces."
"A central element to this relationship is enlisting the talent and dedication of the Pakistani American community."
"I have been a longtime supporter of strengthening institutions in Pakistan and believe that we should be doing all in our power to enhance our relationship not only with the Pakistani Government and t..."
"The market knows the difference between delaying a payment to the guys who cut the grass on the Mall, and failure to make a bond payment."
