Dick Durbin: “I need to know that you could be an independent check and balance on the administration.”

Transferring immigrants to Guantánamo Bay is simply unlawful, and worse yet, inhumane.

To leave here without this being a law finalized to protect these young people … is painful, really painful. I don’t want them to feel like I’m abandoning them.

These changes threaten to undermine the work of the FBI and pose a grave risk to the Bureau’s integrity.

The lack of community involvement and speed with which this project has moved forward raises questions about the role of private interests.