Chuck Grassley actually said...

"This is a very important hearing, and you are doing the right thing by having the hearing because this is a subject of ongoing media attention and a lot of constituent interest."

"The bill that I have does not require an advocate in every FISA Court case. It would be only when the Court agreed that it might be helpful."

"We find that there is a use and a value to having an independent legal representative in the FISA Court process in the appropriate circumstances."

"I continue to believe that many of them call into serious question whether the law and other safeguards currently in place strike the right balance between protecting our civil liberties and our natio..."