I have enjoyed participating in the Constitution Project's bipartisan Liberty and Security Committee.

I believe that Congress, being the important third branch of government, should act to provide the guidance and clarity

I express my support for legislation for Congress addressing this disparity, and I believe that this is the time that this can be done.

the justice system should be about fairness, and I do not believe that this sentencing disparity reflects the fairness that is required.

it obviously has a disparate racial impact on our communities and undermines what we are trying to accomplish in the justice system.

Whenever you look at the family that is being very productive, that has a great family life contributing to American society, but, in fact, they came here illegally, I don't think you can excuse the illegal behavior, but you also recognize…

I would certainly agree with him that we have to enforce our law, and that's an important part of my responsibilities. But whenever you look at a family that's been here, that came in here for a job six years ago, they've had two children…

I would certainly agree with him that we have to enforce our law, and that's an important part of my responsibilities. But whenever you look at a family that's been here, that came in here for a job six years ago, they've had two children…

Whenever you look at the family that is being very productive, that has a great family life contributing to American society, but, in fact, they came here illegally, I don't think you can excuse the illegal behavior, but you also recognize…

The most important thing is that you can share intelligence. There was a wall that was put up between those that gathered foreign intelligence, and those that were in law enforcement.

Now we can use it for terrorists.

The most important thing is to have the Patriot Act renewed because the provisions are about to sunset.