"States are struggling to meet this constitutional mandate."
"Lack of proper funding for indigent defense systems has created a crisis."
"What I am suggesting is that we not have 49 other hearings, but that we----"
"I think it would help those who are in this part of the practice of law in all the other states as well."
"I do believe, when you take a look at the Byrne Grant and you took a look at the Justice Assistance Grant..."
"There are those that have certain opinions, for example, about the death penalty."
"If it is not fair, I don't think anybody objectively knowing that it is not fair..."
"I wanted to compliment Attorney Luna for his opposition to mandatory minimum sentencing which is in his statement."
"Nobody in the service can be sued--nobody--whether you lost a limb or anything else."
"Feres was wrongly decided. The Federal Tort Claims Act does not exclude service members from its coverage."
"It is too late to expect that the Supreme Court will overrule Feres. The restoration of the rights conferred on service members by the Federal Tort Claims Act can only come from Congress."
"None of the arguments supporting Feres have ever struck me as persuasive."