"The fact that we are incarcerating more people means that we are going to need more capacity."
"This hearing begins with a recognition of the fact that the prisons, the Federal prisons, are 14 percent over capacity."
"It is no secret that this country incarcerates more people than any other country on the planet."
"Now, in the area of copyright piracy, we, I think, all know that the economy loses about $58 billion annually, and maybe over 300,000 jobs."
"Do you agree that more should be done in the area of privacy to protect the intellectual property that is being frequently the object of illegal activity, namely theft?"
"I also don't believe this is about politics. The President's top legislative priority is enacting a comprehensive immigration reform."
"The law does not adequately protect communications stored in the cloud by third parties on behalf of consumers."
"The Agency, Director Morton, has been accused of releasing thousands of detainees from its custody to score political points in advance of sequestration."
"That is a very thorough explanation that I find quite reassuring."
"Based on what we have learned, it seems this was motivated by the over-zealous use of detention in late 2012 combined with poor communication."
"That is by statute. That is by congressional design."