Chuck Grassley actually said...

the ``get to yes'' culture is a direct contradiction to our number-one priority of protecting the homeland

Officer safety is paramount, and we should do all we can to make sure officers on the streets have body armor.

Bulletproof and stab-proof vests that save the lives of our law enforcement officers are a very worthy use of our dollars.

As you know, on January 1, 2013, when the tax decreases of 2001 and 2003 sunset, our Nation is going to see a $3.5-trillion tax increase.