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No government can be allowed to place its demands beyond the reach of legislative inquiry.
Congress is not only a co-equal branch of government, it is the First Branch.
The UK government cannot champion legislative oversight at home while using administrative gag orders to kneecap the constitutional authority of the US Congress.
We’re still sending terrorists where they belong – to hell. And tankers to the bottom of the ocean where they belong, and we are ensuring that Iran will never have a nuclear weapon.
That’s why we fight today. We don’t have a choice. There can only be victory. We fight hard. We fight to win.
Today we renew the sacred oath that we first swore in their names a quarter of a century ago. We will never, ever forget.
And we salute the service members working right now to ensure the world’s number one sponsor of terror, the Islamic Republic of Iran will never ever have a nuclear weapon.
We salute every member of the United States military who served in the war on terror.
He also appealed for Republican unity, while attacking Democrats as the 'party of hatred.
Vance smiled at the lectern, taking it in. Similar friendly outbursts continued throughout his speech, in which he talked about the kind of country he wanted to raise his children in.
I'm launching an investigation into OpenAI - Americans deserve answers
That's why 9/11 happened. 9/11 happened because our intelligence agencies, they were siloed, they were not sharing information. I don't know if it was a complacency or whatever, but there were a lot of problems.
Congress is very good at being reactive... We don't want another 9/11. So if I could leave my fingerprints on something here, it's the fact that the focus, Congress' focus on national security, Congress' focus on homeland security or…
Being chairman of the committee, being a New Yorker, it's one of those things you focus on, and you want to make sure another 9/11 doesn't happen, and doesn't ever happen again. And that's my goal. That's my priority.
When scientists tell you there is a chance, a chance that it could have a cataclysmic impact on humanity, you've got be a moron not to say, slow it down.