We must hold our police departments to a higher standard.

Congress should consider addressing these issues a top priority because reinforcing American police departments will reduce crime.

We have literally allowed minor crimes... People often roll their eyes and say, you are fear-mongering.

I am a firm believer in community policing. I am a firm believer as well in the broken windows theory.

Censorship is antithetical to freedom. The antidote to speech that you do not like is more speech, and this is a fundamental premise of the First Amendment.

Because our whole purpose today is to talk about the American people's confidence in elections, and I think when we are allowing issues like this to take place throughout the country, it is quite a slap in the face to anybody's confidence.

Does anyone think this is a good idea?

Well, I will speak as a New Yorker and tell you that lens stinks because none of us see it as reasonable.

They don't want to work for you, Mr. Secretary. I have spoken to them.

I appreciate your work and, obviously, if there is anything that I can do to help keep our people home...

There is nothing worse, there is no more terrible feeling than going out each and every day and having that understanding that your so-called leader doesn't have your back.