"we will make the assumption that if the decision is a decision of the Federal Government, it is binding on the States and on Indian tribes equally."
"Should the United States Government have an absolute policy of not paying bribes or other corrupt things in order to get border crossings?"
"This problem did not begin with this administration or even the last administration."
"We do not pay bribes. We do not do it on the foreign corruption act."
"It is fair to say that this one is less corrupt, at least at the top, then the last one, right?"
"So second new rule: We should not support a President, whether elected or not, that is putting hundreds of millions or billions of dollars into his and his family's pockets and tolerate that the way w..."
"To be candid, the Peace Corps all the way back with John F. Kennedy was part of, if you will, shedding to a people what we know that is part of building a nation from the bottom up."
"So if we are going to take away something after 16 years of--I call it the Groundhog Day in Afghanistan and Iraq, of being back at the same point that we were at previous times before we let things go..."
"Each President I can think of going back a long way has said they are not going to nation-build."
"So shouldn't the new rule be that we develop capability either at the State Department and/or at the Department of Defense..."
"one of the most important things is we as a committee and we as a Nation must find a way to build those institutions..."
"if the heartbeat is detected, the baby is protected."