Political Quotes

“Mr. President, next, James P. Lynch, to be Director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics. Again, as a former prosecutor, it is incredibly important that we have statistics on crime, that we know what is going on so we can develop the best policies and triage the cases so we can keep our neighborhoods safe. I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to executive session for the purpose of consideration of Calendar No. 705, James P. Lynch; that the nomination be confirmed, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, no further motions be in order, the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action, and that any statements relating to the nominee be printed in the Record. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?”