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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Aug 3, 2009

I happen to be for innovation, I happen to be for new devices, I happen to think that these are good things, but I also believe in holding people accountable unto the strictest standards of safety and manufacture.

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Steve King
@steveking· Republican · IA· Jul 29, 2009

I have watched this unfold over the last years since September 11, and it appears to me that we are moving in a direction away from national security.

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Steve King
@steveking· Republican · IA· Jul 29, 2009

Those Uighurs, if resettled here in the United States, would contribute to the United States because they are opposed to al-Qaida and Taliban.

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Steve King
@steveking· Republican · IA· Jul 29, 2009

Okay. Thank you. And that is just an interesting string there, and so it raises a number of questions in my mind.

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Steve King
@steveking· Republican · IA· Jul 29, 2009

I would ask Mr. Johnson if you could restate again or read to the Committee the exceptions that may be considered on evidence gathering.

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Steve King
@steveking· Republican · IA· Jul 29, 2009

I don't believe that there has been any place or any time in history that--I won't declare them to be, let's say, accused terrorists. I will say they are enemy combatants.

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Steve King
@steveking· Republican · IA· Jul 29, 2009

I don't think enemy combatants... have ever been treated as good as the inmates are down at Guantanamo Bay.

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Steve King
@steveking· Republican · IA· Jul 29, 2009

I dare say they are more aptly described as the Tibetans who are persecuted by the Communist Chinese intelligence agents.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jul 28, 2009

after pressure from Senator Grassley, the press, and students, Harvard has reviewed its policies, and now, this year, received a 'B' on the AMSA Scorecard.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jul 21, 2009

I thought I ought to ask the indulgence of you, Mr. Chairman, to make a statement why I do not appear at one of the most important issues that is before the Congress that is affecting agriculture, which is this subject of cap and trade.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Jul 21, 2009

There is a sense among a lot of us that there is a built-in bias within EPA against biofuels.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Jul 21, 2009

We provide the leadership. We say this is what we are going to do. We are going to be very aggressive in this, in the United States.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Jul 21, 2009

I take it from your testimony, Mr. Secretary, that you actually feel pretty bullish about this...

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