I think there are three things we are focused on here. One, how do we protect information? Two, how do we investigate when there are problems? And, three, how do you go about notification?

I am absolutely confident that the hackers and the criminals will be more nimble than the Congress.

One thing Congress should not do is to turn a blind eye. Keep attention focused on this area.

We applaud Chairman Carper, Senator Blunt, and other Members of this Committee, for pursuing breach notification legislation.

The role of government is to do for the people what they cannot do for themselves.

If a financial institution, retailer, or a Federal agency determines that sensitive information was or may have been compromised, the bill that Senator Carper and I have proposed would simply require them to investigate the scope of the…

What more can we do to ensure that the assistance that we are providing goes to the intended beneficiaries and through channels that we expect, particularly with regard to lethal aid?

I joined my colleagues, including Chairman Menendez, Ranking Member Corker, in sending a letter to the President expressing bipartisan support for seeking a new strategy that will break the stalemate on the ground and enable a meaningful…

I'm sick of this. Very specifically.

I have previously met with the Ambassadors from both Jordan and Lebanon in my Appropriations Committee role and was struck both at their gratitude for and their intense need for additional humanitarian assistance from the United States.

I told Barack, if you want to keep your car, you can keep your car. If you like your insurance, you can keep your insurance.

We need to make it clear to Russia that it cannot simply roll over its neighbors with impunity.

We have learned the hard way that protecting the sovereignty of Nations depends on having more than one supplier of energy.

It is not easy, particularly when you get people in the room who have different perspectives on taxing, on spending.

We talk about that all the time, by the way, pay for performance and all that. It is hard to do.

One of the things that struck me over the last couple of years, Ms. Rivlin, is your co-chair, former Senator Domenici, who said that it is really all about health care.

I am fairly new to the body. I was elected in 2010, one of the few Democrats.

We don't have to do that at all here, in terms of making those difficult decisions.