If we have a new Libyan Government, we must consider that if we send a message that you can kill Americans and ultimately walk away from jail, then we send a message that is horribly wrong in our global fight against terrorism.

I want to congratulate you for your statement yesterday that the United States is considering seeking the prosecution of Muammar Qaddafi for the 1988 Pan Am 103 bombing that killed 189 Americans.

Hispanics make up just 5 percent of all State Department employees and just 3.9 percent of Foreign Service officers.

I believe they have the intellect, the judicial temperament, and the experience to be great Federal district judges.

I appreciate the market going up. We are thrilled to see that.

You know, my main goal every day is how do we grow this economy and how do we get people back to work.

if we are going to promote regulations pursuant to the law but not to be able to enforce them, then it is a hollow promise to the American people

I marvel at people who 3 years after our financial crisis still do not have full regulation of the Wall Street derivatives and other key issues.

A cop on the beat without any bullets?

One of the most important reforms in Dodd-Frank was requiring systemically significant firms to hold more capital and have better liquidity to prevent another crisis.

Thank you, Mr. President. Let me close by quoting from a letter from the Human Rights Campaign. I think it puts it purposely and exactly: . . . take a moment to truly comprehend the lives ruined over the last 17 years because of this…

It is time to stop discrimination. It is time to repeal don't ask, don't tell. This is a policy that should have been repealed long ago--long ago. It should have been repealed for its discriminatory nature. It should have been repealed…