
As you begin to weaken--and when I was Chairman of this Committee, we protected legal services and I went against my party to make sure we brought it out with integrity.
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As you begin to weaken--and when I was Chairman of this Committee, we protected legal services and I went against my party to make sure we brought it out with integrity.

I do not think it is a priority with the FBI because I do not think they have ever heard the Attorney General ever speak about it.

Why would an administration reduce funding for human sexual trafficking?

Well ultimately the Attorney General, of course.

But I have these groups come in to tell me the problem is flourishing unbelievably in this region.

I do think, and I think there is a truth as people can say how interested they are in something.

People can say what they want to say and give great speeches. But you really look to see where people put their money.

the evidence-based is that prison rape is a growing problem, a bigger problem, and yet this administration is doing nothing about it.

I think we made a mistake. Let us plus this thing up, get the regs out, and move this thing.

I do not understand; this area, the Washington, D.C. area now is becoming actually a center for trafficking of victims.

I strongly support it. I think the Chairman does, but this Congress does not.

So we are now unfortunately number one in the world of percentage per capita of prisoners in the United States.

The nation is fundamentally broke. We are broke.

What does the Attorney General think when somebody gives him a memo that says in Prison X in X state this took place to a young man or a young women.

This administration will never live this one down. Never, ever will it ever live it down.

I think Eric Holder when he leaves office will go away feeling great disappointment in himself in the fact that the failure for the administration to deal with the prison rape thing.

You can't put a man or woman in jail for a long period of time without giving them work.