"Major General Rubenstein and Brigadier General Sutton, how is this different from steps being taken by the Services to monitor other service men and women?"
"Violence in Mexico is on the rise and is spilling over our border."
"I certainly hope so."
"Anyone who says democracy is not appropriate in the Middle East is a racist."
"I too am delighted and excited that my classmate and former colleague, Ray LaHood is going to be our next Secretary of Transportation."
"This really was quite an undertaking. In an effort to get not only rank-and-file membership, but the leadership of House Republicans and House Democrats together in a way that would promote unity and ..."
"Ray LaHood has a very low tolerance for nonsense."
"We need to be mindful of this issue as Congress considers billions of dollars in transportation spending."
"It is an honor for me to be here today."
"Senator Cochran's presence and introduction testifies that we are continuing today in a strong tradition of bipartisanship of this Congress when it comes to matters of national defense."
"I expect Ray to run a tight ship for the taxpayers, and I think the President has chosen well on behalf of national security and on behalf of the best interest of America's sailors and marines."
"Thank you, General Shinseki, for your service, for your willingness to serve again on behalf of the United States of America."