On the recordApril 4, 2006
This is not about personalities. It's not about somebody's ego. It's not about racial profiling. It's trying to make this place safer and working with the people who try to make it safer.
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transcripts.cnn.comThis is not about personalities. It's not about somebody's ego. It's not about racial profiling. It's trying to make this place safer and working with the people who try to make it safer.
Dennis Hastert discusses the broader implications of the incident involving Cynthia McKinney and Capitol Police.
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