Tom Carper actually said...

One of the most important jobs of our government--in fact, State and Federal and local as well--is to make sure that our people are safe.

In an earlier existence, as a Governor, I was a founding Vice Chairman of something called the 'American Legacy Foundation.'

We spend a fair amount of time on this Committee focusing on root causes, as opposed to symptoms of problems.

When we make careless comments about the nature of Islam or the need to keep Muslims out of the United States for political purposes, we fee...