Chuck Grassley

I believe that Loretta Lynch will be an outstanding Attorney General.

Having the opportunity to get updates is very important.

I hope you will tell him that if we are going to get Trade Promotion Authority passed, he is going to have to work the telephones one-on-one with some Senators to get us to the 60-vote threshold.

For an overall agreement, whether it is manufacturing, services, or agriculture, it seems to be, at least from the part of the U.S. Senate, a good agriculture agreement tends to be the locomotive that brings along everything else

I have been a long-time advocate of whistleblower protection and so that appeal goes out.

I think there ought to be more careful, based on the statistics of whistleblowers losing so many cases.

It is not our tradition to vote people out of Committee just because of two speeches like yours, but it probably means that they are going to have a smooth ride.

I appreciate the opportunity to say something about our retiring members.

Now, where is the accountability?

The promise of freedom and opportunity guides those who dare to dream and work hard.

The most important thing that we ought to be concerned about here.

This is unfair to the people who have complied with the law.

The Constitution confers the power to make immigration laws to Congress.

The fact is that enacting laws takes time.

This Administration has also failed to enforce the laws in the Interior.

President Obama's latest action on immigration is a culmination of a pattern of abuse of power.

I do not understand the sensitivities that universities have about the rape on campus. I think a crime of rape off campus or a crime of rape on campus ought to be treated the same way.

The sooner it is treated the same way, the sooner that the message is going to get out that you cannot get away with something on a campus that you could not get away with someplace else.

The Federal Government should not be in the business of mandating policies that parties are otherwise free to negotiate privately.

No one likes sports blackouts.

I particularly compliment you for taking on a strong, powerful force that you are taking on.

I thank my colleague for his kind remarks and for being here and for serving the people of Iowa. Mr. President, I wish to take 4 more minutes to speak on another subject. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Coons). Is there objection? Without…

The justification for my removal was, quote, ``contradicted by the FBI's own documents,'' unquote.

I never had an opportunity to ask him a question where he had to answer.

Do you believe that raising taxes on alternative energy and raising their cost of doing business will lead to job losses?