We need to give children a better start in the beginning.
Nobody else in the world has that debate but us right now.
I could not disagree more. Sequestration is arbitrary and irrational.
I believe, as you do, that it is incumbent on Congress and the executive branch to work together to avoid sequestration.
We went to war based on allegations that there was a relationship between Iraq and the attackers.
The only reason to keep it redacted and classified, frankly, is to protect an administration.
waterboarding is something that never should have been employed, and, as far as I'm concerned, never will be, if I have ...
Our statement--that of the Chairman and myself--is that that statement is wrong.
You've said publicly that you believe waterboarding is inconsistent with American values; it's something that should be ...
We have to re-appreciate that, that when there wasn't any daylight--any daylight between any of us in the Congress, bica...
What was once believed to be unthinkable is certainly now within our grasp.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
This is one big challenge that I don't think we can handle on a piecemeal basis.
Are there any of you that still have reservations about a path to citizenship that is firm and fair?
I have just a little bit of reluctance about having somebody here, an immigrant, permanently.
We may not have settled much, but that is the way these things start out, isn't it?
I could summarize what I think we are going to be addressing in three phrases: one, comprehensive; two, a path to citize...
I think that there must be an earned legalization process that is fair, but firm, and that is not--that is not subject t...