05/03/2011
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"Secretary Clinton called me last night, and we had a very good discussion, and she told me about 9,500 Americans being helped abroad on this."
"I appreciate the fine work of the men and women of the State Department who provide consular assistance to arrested citizens."
"An unpassed bill has no legal authority."
"Mr. Chairman, I think I will yield back my time because I have got to go, and thank you for your courtesies."