If you felt that he was firmly competent, had no questions about that, the fact that he waived his remedies and was going to be executed, that wouldn't be a problem for you.

Well, thank you very much, Senator Sessions.

Madam President, I thank the Senator from Virginia. As a member of the Judiciary Committee, I have seen what is going on here. We get these nominations through our committee, and then they vanish into thin air. You can look at the numbers…

We have got to find a way to get it done, as far as I am concerned.

I Co-Chair the 911 Caucus with Senator Burr.

I have authored a bill on this with Senator Begich, the idea of digging once when counties or cities or States are tearing up a roadway.

I hope you will be looking into that as we go forward.

I appreciate you speaking out on that. A number of us actually held out our votes on the budget and lifting the debt cap.

I just was in my State last week and we have about a 7.3 percent unemployment rate, so it's a little better than the national average.

Could you talk about the importance of getting something done on the debt in the long term for our markets and for our economy?

Organized retail crime costs retailers approximately $30 billion per year.