
As an American at NATO headquarters, on the one hand, I felt a sense of frustration and helplessness that I couldn't do anything.
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As an American at NATO headquarters, on the one hand, I felt a sense of frustration and helplessness that I couldn't do anything.

I had the opportunity to serve in Iraq as a diplomat at our Embassy and in Afghanistan with NATO, and I understand where you are coming from with your poignant remarks.

Mr. Speaker, based upon their rigorous curriculum, retention and graduation rates, honors housing, study abroad programs, and enrichment opportunities for students, the University of South Carolina Honors College was recently named the…

How do we get that to them so that they can see and understand what is happening with Mr. Kony?

Let us go to the recent tragedy in France where you had a young French citizen, a Muslim, who went to, I think, Pakistan to study at a madrassa there, came back to France and engaged in horrific acts of terrorism. Do you worry about that…

Mr. President, I would like to thank the Senator from Wyoming for yielding but, more importantly, for his leadership on the subject that brings us all to the floor. The National Labor Relations Board has gotten a lot of attention lately…

I do not believe there was much of an effort to deliver comprehensive immigration reform in the first year, and I do not think it is Congress' fault.

The only reason I suggest that we need to maybe look at little harder is because we are lucky to have found out about this.

I could not agree more, but, you know, human beings being human beings, we all make mistakes.

I think some of these terrorist organizations are actually trying to come to our country and recruit within our own.

Would you agree that probably the idea of homegrown terrorism and attack from within is greater today than it was, say, maybe 5 years ago, the radicalization?

I would just suggest that maybe we look at changing the system a bit so that people who are away from home never really believe they are away from home, that somebody is always watching.

There is dramatic concern within the populace that there will be a Government overreach as we try to protect American systems on the private sector and the public sector.

Oh, OK. All right. Just as an aside question, do you think a Walgreens or a CVS has the right to charge a manufacturer more for an end-aisle display than they do a position on the shelf?

The communications sector continues to be one of the most dynamic and innovative in our economy.

Unfortunately, many of our current video laws and policies were sought and achieved decades ago by established interests seeking government-granted protection from market forces.

So you don't necessarily see yourself as a competitor to traditional pay TV services like cable or satellite or----