Barney Frank: “I will take back my time because I'm trying to get an honest answer. We are setting policy here, not just for this week.…”

Yes, I was frankly struck that Mr. Labrador went to such great pains to deny this.

Just as I would say if you say you'd believe in racial discrimination or religious discrimination, any time you are at an agency that's in charge of protecting and enforcing constitutional rights and you express your view that that…

This is a legislative enactment that essentially says that the fact that I live in a loving committed marriage with another man is somehow a threat to other people's freedom.

No one doubts that if a change in administration comes and the new President disagrees with the existing Director, he or she can be removed.