"I believe the concerns over it are overblown."
"I am honoring the recusal in every case, in every matter that comes before the Department of Justice."
"Well, it is popular with this subcommittee, and popular with the Congress."
"I believe we can be able to do the grant program at certainly no more expense than currently exists, and maybe better, with our deep experience in grant making in the Department of Justice."
"We asked our State and local partners, 'If you want to get the Byrne law enforcement grant'--we asked them to do two things."
"The President challenged all of us to seek to improve the efficiency and productivity of the Government."
"Senator Shaheen, we intend to get that money out. Sooner is better than later."
"I believe there is an opportunity for legislation by Congress."
"We believe that every dollar that we can properly expend at the point of the spear effectively carrying out the taxpayer desire rather than feeding a bureaucracy is good for America."
"I think that's where we are. It can help us in determining a number of issues, particularly in our Civil Rights Division."
"Our budget would eliminate that procedure. It's something I've opposed, but it's stuck."