I share Senator Collins' concern both about the decision to try Abdulmutallab in a regular Federal court as opposed to a military commission because, in my opinion, he is a prisoner of war, an enemy combatant.
Lieberman expresses concern over the trial method for Abdulmutallab, viewing him as a combatant.
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I hope you Members of the Committee in this session will similarly rise to the challenge of this moment and this problem and work together to get something good and great done for our country.
partisan considerations have absolutely nothing to do with the quest of D.C. citizens for full democracy
I'm going to continue to do what I've always done and even more so, which is to work across party lines with my colleagues to get things done for my state and country. To me, that is my singular mission. And I'll work with anybody I agree…
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