01/12/2009
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"I have sent the enclosed notice to the Federal Register for publication, stating that the national emergency with respect to the situation in or in relation to the Democratic Republic of the Congo mus..."
"We're concerned about their safety; we're concerned about their property; and we offer our prayers and hopes that all will turn out fine in the end."
"I once again call upon the Senate to fulfill its constitutional responsibilities and promptly provide these nominees fair up-or-down votes."
"H.R. 3685 is inconsistent with the right to the free exercise of religion as codified by Congress in the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA)."