Barbara Mikulski actually said...

"I think the fear that many have, whether they are Governors or those of us who are elected national officials, is that we don't wake up one day and we hear that there are 100 people coming."

"But Mr. Attorney General, are you saying that there is no immediate or imminent release of prisoners who would be placed on the shores of the United States of America?"

"They need to know that the Department of Justice is free from politics and ideology."

"the committee extends its hand to you in partnership and ongoing conversation."