"Until someone tells me how they are going to be better regulated and how we are going to get these facilities into compliance so that children are not abused, either sexually or physically, it is going to be really hard for us to expand any kind of detention jurisdiction."
"You know, I wonder where he got the idea democracy is for sale. Huh, I wonder."
"But one thing that gets absolutely lost in the back-and-forth on Obamacare is we should be talking about health care."
"I do not think anyone should put any blame. We had 13 years of inattention, but we have an opportunity today to take that first step toward solving this problem."
"This should concern everyone. There is no doubt about it. The question is can we afford it, and if we cannot, how do we solve this problem?"
"So no one here should pretend that we do not have a problem."
"We need to spend every dollar critically, but at the end of the day, that is not going to solve our problem with this explosion of Medicaid costs."
"It is disingenuous of this Administration to say they believe in preexisting conditions, protections in Federal law for preexisting conditions, when they are currently in court arguing that they are u..."
"there is an approach avoidance on what you guys do, and it just seems to me that when you have your boot on the neck of a bad actor, you should keep it there."
"This is very problematic."
"we have to have paper ballots."