John F. Kerry: “I was deeply troubled by the unwillingness of Dr. Rice, just very candidly and simply to answer the question about…”

I am troubled by the damage done to our image around the world; I am concerned by our loss of focus in fighting terrorism.

This is the most important part of this hearing, as far as I am concerned, so I apologize for not being able to listen to each of you.

In an effort to try to make sure it doesn't, we put a provision in the amendment that authorizes the SBA to make the supplemental loans for Katrina victims that included oversight protections.

It's about candor. It's about telling the full story.