I am not responsible to anyone except the people of America and the courts of America, not to some court convened in Europe.
We are mixing the constitutional prerogatives of two co-equal branches of the federal government.
It is incredibly frustrating when you have a discussion with a member of the foreign media.
That is nonsense, absolute nonsense.
I share Senator Cardin's view on the prerogative of the first branch of government.
We need a set of rules that we all acknowledge are binding as far as whose job it is to do what in this democracy.
An event that happened on December 23rd, 2015 in the Ukraine... caused immeasurable damage and difficulty.
The electric grid that we have in America is really, incredibly, dependable.
Unfortunately, because of the development of the worldwide web... it also now has vulnerabilities.
The purpose of today's hearing is to receive testimony on Senate bill 3018, the Securing Energy Infrastructure Act.
This is not a partisan issue, by any stretch of the imagination. We are all pulling the wagon together here.