I look forward to working in partnership with this subcommittee and with Congress as a whole.
These are, as you indicated, not ordinary task forces.
We don't have any plans to release terrorists.
I want to thank you for this opportunity to discuss my priorities for the Department.
Hypothetically, that might be true.
I think Secretary Napolitano and I both agree that coordination between DHS and the Justice Department has not necessari...
The Department is responsible for defending the interests of the United States according to the law; ensuring public saf...
We are not going to put at risk the safety of the people of this country in any determination we make.
We would obviously be consulting with State and local officials, and Federal officials to do that.
it is our intention not to prosecute and not to investigate those people.
I would like to think that we have a special expertise in the Justice Department in that regard.