Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 21, 2012
What steps will you take to ensure that the Afghans do not either intentionally or unintentionally release this individual, and will your team at ISAF headquarters keep me updated in writing on the latest developments on the Afghan soldier's case as it makes its way through the Afghan legal system?
Said by
Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Wicker questions measures to prevent the release of a soldier's killer.

Share

More from Roger Wicker

Aug 1, 2025

this month, Mississippi said farewell to Col. Carlyle ``Smitty'' Harris--a war hero, a family man, and a community leader who left a storied legacy. Many Mississippians know the story of Colonel Harris. In April 1965, during a mission over…

govinfo.gov
Aug 9, 2026

This bill will help us track and treat West Nile Virus in our communities.

king.senate.gov
Dec 9, 2025

I also rise to commend my new colleague of less than a year on his maiden speech, and I rise as the senior-most Republican on the floor at this time to congratulate him on behalf of my colleagues on the Republican side. Andy Kim is going…

govinfo.gov
Aug 1, 2026

The sons and daughters of our fallen service members carry on the legacies of their parents. We set aside this day to honor them and to remember the sacrifices of their mothers and fathers.

scott.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation