I hope to hear more from you about it, and I hope that you will let us know whenever we can support or help you in that effort.

I welcome your receptiveness to thinking more seriously about some kind of adversarial process in the FISA Court.

I believe Congress has been complicit in the current complicated situation. We have not followed the President's lead in closing Guantanamo.

Just because we have the ability to collect huge amounts of data does not mean that we should be doing it.

I hope to work with you and I hope you will work with me and other colleagues on trying to reform the FISA Court in that way.

I remain concerned that we have not yet struck the right balance between the intelligence-gathering needs of the FBI and the privacy rights of Americans.

I take it not only that you would oppose the use of such enhanced interrogation like waterboarding or other forms of interrogation that could be regarded as torture, but also that you would use the FBI's resources to investigate those…

I want to thank the Chairman for his bill, the Forensic Science and Standards Act of 2012.

Are there particular areas of forensic science that most trouble you, in terms of the reliability of testimony-- fingerprinting, obviously bullet analysis has proven problematic.

the term 'conspiracy of silence' is a very strong one, and I do not dispute it

I supported those efforts, options for patients to provide instructions or to appoint someone to provide instructions to physicians, family members, and others about care choices.

I thank both of my colleagues. We will soon be joined by another colleague in this colloquy, my colleague and friend from Connecticut Senator Murphy. I first want to thank the Senator from Rhode Island. He has been a constant and…

I rise to speak on the immigration bill, and I will do so, particularly on the amendment process my friend and colleague from Iowa has discussed, but first let me say a few words about two of the President's nominees whose confirmations we…

the science is, in fact, progressing.

I really do appreciate your being here. This area is enormously important.

Do you think that HHS, the Department of Health and Human Services, can and should be supporting more programming that provides those incentives for medical students to choose forensic pathology at a higher rate?

Once you are dead, the Federal Government pretty much does not care about you.

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions be authorized to meet, during the session of the Senate, in order to conduct a hearing entitled ``Developing a Skilled Workforce for a Competitive…

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 20, 2013, at 3:30 p.m., to hold a hearing entitled ``Briefing on Syria.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 20, 2013, at 2:15 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Committee on Foreign Relations

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 20, 2013, at 9:30 a.m., in room 216 of the Hart Senate Office Building. The PRESIDING OFFICER…

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Thursday, June 20, 2013, at 2:45 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Committee on Energy…

it is a great privilege to rise and honor the late Senator Frank Lautenberg. I think I speak for many of my colleagues when I say he was a true hero to New Jersey and in the Senate, a self-made man, and an inspiration to us all. I was…

I ask unanimous consent that the Select Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 20, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 20, 2013, at 10 a.m., in room 428A Russell Senate Office Building to conduct a roundtable…