Claire McCaskill

I think you have to come to this job deciding whether or not you think the number of delivery days, it can be cut back.

I do not see how a service obligation that is universal has one standard for people who live in the city and another standard for people who live in the country.

It would be one thing if they could say, 'Well, we are making money on it, and we do not want to show you because we do not want to expose to one competitor the money we are making off the other one.'

It is whether or not they are in the best interest financially of the Postal Service.

If we had a breach of Census data, it would permanently affect the capability of this country to gather essential data in the future.

There is way too much territorial stuff going on in government, and there are all kinds of ways that we can protect people's privacy.

These tariffs are impacting farmers in my State, workers in my State, and consumers in my State all negatively.

The Center for Automotive Research estimates a 25-percent tariff on automobiles would add an average of $4,400 to the cost of a car.

It is a real head-scratcher that this administration is doing this under 232, national security.

Clearly the price of steel has gone up dramatically. That is also impacting automobile manufacturing.

We do not have enough facts to even consider indefinite detention of families--even if it were the right thing to do, which I do not think it is.

Most of us would much rather spend the money on this than building family prisons.

Well, it seems to me that this is a court appearance problem, and we ought to figure out a way to make court appearances more likely.

I think we can learn lessons there. For one, you hire enough judges to handle the caseload.

I would much prefer to do the hard work of getting the resources in place for the infrastructure of a judicial system as it applies to immigration that could work in a timely way.

Well, it seems to me that the vast majority of these cases are coming from a handful of countries. It seems to me that it would not be beyond reasonable to try to organize these courts hearings around countries, especially if you had…

But here is my point, Mr. Albence. What I am trying to say is if we know monitoring gets them to court and if the problem is after they know they are not going to get asylum, they no longer show up, it seems to me that we need to focus…

We cannot lose sight that they are families and that they need to be dealt with as families.

So this was a quid pro quo. We are going to give you pieces of the production in return for an order for 100 F-35s because the more we build, the cheaper they get.

The more that our leadership that is actually involved in these programs is focused on this is what I can deal with from a risk standpoint and this is what I cannot and focus on requirements, I honestly think that--businesses have been…

I will represent them for free if they take it down.

I just want to encourage them to use common sense.

His commitment to public service, his dedication to the defense of our country, and his efforts to promote American values were unparalleled.

So now we have this bizarre situation; Russia, who we know has conducted cyber warfare against our country, is beginning to put an air defense system in the same country that is building the cockpit displays and the center fuselage on our…

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