We need your leadership at this moment.
the American people are outraged that a small number of Wall Street executives, through their greed, their recklessness,...
If an institution is too big to fail, then an institution is too big to exist.
we seem to be robbing that public--nothing against protecting this country from terrorism, but when you do so by robbing...
The coordination. Commissioner, the need for better coordination.
I think that I would like to see us worry more about law enforcement in America than law enforcement in Iraq.
the most severe--certainly the most severe--economic period of my lifetime.
So we have to act now. We have got to do something to reverse the nearly 50 percent reduction in overall funding for Sta...
We then had one very important thing happen: we had 9/11, which put huge additional burdens on State and local law enfor...
I'm happy to be an original co-sponsor of that Act.
an effective way to protect our citizens and create jobs, that begin rebuilding our economy and our communities, with co...
We have to act quickly and decisively to shore up State and local law enforcement or face reversal of the really great s...
The former Chairman of this Committee, Joe Biden, who is soon to leave the Senate for another job, worked so hard on.
I think that we've done that at great expense to, what I would call, 'hometown security'.
But what we are now seeing are real declines in the size of police forces.
I believe we should restore the COPS program and the Byrne Justice Assistance Grant Program to the levels that worked so...
What we ultimately want to do is take the steps we can to protect our communities.
The goal of our hearing today, as I understand it, is less to focus on the problem as it is to focus on solutions.
