"we are going to close down the community. That could not be farther from the truth."
"I am seeing that there is language that I am wondering about, regarding the development of the language giving preference to applicants that provide all reproductive services."
"And I know we debate this all the time. But you could structure the language of this grant that would eliminate the conscience clause."
"And I think this is where the question comes in: Why? Why now? Why do we go away from the way we used to look at things?"
"I have to tell you, just coming from a private background, I look at this and I say, you know what? We got gamed on this."
"it is very disappointing for me, not just as a Member of Congress, as a citizen of the United States, to look and say, so you know what? They didn't do what you wanted them to do, so we structured lan..."
"The purpose of these hearings really, I cannot tell you, the way I look at it, to me there is such a bias."
"A vast moat to protect us as long as we hold it . . . [a] protective shield for all of the Americas and all of the free lands of the Pacific Ocean area, a chain of islands extending in an arc from the..."
"I really believe that we have lulled ourselves into believing that we are truly safe and we don't need to keep up a stronger front."
"If we were to do it domestically, if we had a really aggressive domestic energy policy, where we actually use our own resources..."
"I mean, we wouldn't be spending petro dollars in countries whose ultimate goal is to annihilate us and we're funding that process."
"There's hardworking Americans whose money has been invested and I keep hearing this, there's an element of risk."