"There seems to be somewhat of a partisan divide on this question in Congress."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman."
"It is relevant. So maybe what we should do is form a Super PAC to begin to negative advertise against Islamist extremism."
"Barring some shockingly surprising rapprochement with Iran and settlement of the dispute over their nuclear weapons capability program, no, I agree."
"We really have to act. We have a chance to act thoughtfully this year, to begin something so that we are doing it not reacting to an attack."
"I am hopeful that it will produce common ground that at least 60 Senators will want to occupy."
"Surely we are safer than we were a decade ago, but we must be relentless in anticipating the changing tactics of terrorists."
"I thank Senator Collins for resisting the urge to grab the gavel."
"I am just trying to ask to prioritize it."
"faith in God has played a pivotal role in American history every day since the Declaration of Independence."
"The passage of the Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River Act would be meaningful capstone to an effort that has spanned my entire Senate career."