Joseph Lieberman actually said...

"Thanks for your service to the country up until now, and if you are confirmed, obviously, we look forward to working with you as you develop this very important function of the Department, over which ..."

"the provision that established the Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection Directorate goes to the heart of the weaknesses that have been exposed in our Nation's homeland defenses since Sep..."

"Thanks very much, Senator Collins, for that very thoughtful statement."

"I want to ask you, as I read your words today, am I correct in concluding that what will definitely begin in July 2011 is a transfer of security responsibility to the Afghans, but may not include, imm..."