That's a big number.
this is an issue that has not received near enough attention here in Washington.
we have a both a moral and a security interest in ensuring the safety and welfare of Iraqi refugees and IDPs.
The United States is directly responsible for the displacement of hundreds of thousands of vulnerable Iraqis.
Well, thank you. We'll never know the exact number, but at least we're in agreement that there is a consensus, at least ...
One question that I have had, and others have had, is what's happening at the senior levels of the government.
I think it's--look, and I think this is an important point and sometimes at hearings we don't have the record very clear...
I wanted to move to the security issue, which each of you have mentioned more than once, I think.
I couldn't agree more. Oil and gas has been the dominant economic force in the northwestern part of my district for over...
Mr. Chairman, if I can further----
I really worry that we are--we could be headed down the same path unless we are careful.
We have to help them to help themselves. It is not up to us to develop a system of government.
isn't it true in your readings that you have seen my state be notorious for, one, poor defense--so let me just say it; I...
isn't the on or the equity on the side of ensuring that indigents get good defense and that that would be a Federal nexu...
To have Senator Inouye and Senator Warner give you that kind of recommendation is high praise, indeed.
I do have concerns--and our subcommittee, where we handle all of the foreign assistance--I am concerned about the Inspec...
I think it is important to point out in this debate about your nomination--there is some debate and we should not shy aw...
I would like to thank Chairman Kohl for scheduling this important hearing on Alzheimer's disease.