Roland Burris: “I just hope that you all are prepared... it is like trying to turn a battleship around.”

So you could then withdraw one battalion or a squadron can go home and say, 'well, now we've started our withdrawal,' and then we halt it to see because we don't know what the conditions are?

Let us not abandon those men and women.

We cannot have disgruntled TSA personnel trying to protect us on these flights.

Although we do not always agree, as the debate on this floor will often show, I am always struck by the passion that drives each and every Senator to stand in this singular place in the world and to speak their mind. It is this passion…