"don't you think that might be a little difficult under the present circumstances?"
"I appreciate your comments about the all-of-the-above strategy and your focus on the future of natural gas."
"It's the people of Louisiana's favorite Federal agency because we depend on them literally morning, noon, and night for so much of the work that we do in our state."
"Thank you for the leadership you have provided and the partnerships that you have developed with other Governments, and nonprofit organizations, and businesses to leverage the money that the taxpayers..."
"The Coast Guard is a branch of our Armed Forces."
"I cannot find the word 'family' in, on any one of these pages."
"Keeping them to the one they are born into, keeping that family together."
"child welfare, particularly international child welfare, is more than a counselor issue."
"If we do not change this--20,000 just 8 years ago to 7,000--we will be down to zero."
"the basis of society is family. Children belong in families. Families belong together."
"As Chair of Homeland Security Appropriations and as senior Senator from Louisiana, I became particularly impressed with this nominee's ability, his leadership ability, in the aftermath of the oil spil..."