We need the Justice Department to be at its best.
Senator Joe Biden of Delaware, who is leaving to become Vice President.
The responsibilities of the Attorney General of the United States are too important to have this appointment delayed by ...
Isn't it amazing, what a busy day this is in the Senate?
Behind me sits Eric Holder, and the President-elect has exercised his judgment that this is the individual whom he deems...
the newly reelected and senior Senator from South Carolina, Senator Graham.
I will work with Senator Kyl and Senators on both sides of the aisle on that, but especially on these immigration matter...
I hope to work with you in a productive way on legitimate concerns that I and others in the Senate have about the extent...
I am deeply humbled by this opportunity to appear this morning and participate in what I regard, and I think you regard,...
The election of Barack Obama and Joe Biden and the President-elect's selection of Eric Holder Jr. to be Attorney General...
We do it for everybody, black, white, Hispanic, whatever they might be, poor, rich, to make sure that the right to vote ...
I have joined this morning out of friendship, but also I weigh very heavily coming before the Senate again so soon after...
January 15, 2009 Opening statement
I have been encouraged by the initial reaction of many Republicans, including some serving on this Committee, when Mr. H...
We need an Attorney General, as Robert Jackson said 68 years ago, 'who serves the law and not factional purposes, and wh...
I probably have been critical of a number of different Presidents' use of that constitutional right.
The Attorney General position must be filled quickly. We remain a Nation at war and a Nation that faces the continuous t...
Separation of powers is the rock bed of our republic, and independence is very important.