I endorse him, without qualification, unequivocally, and with a great deal of pride that someone of his talent has been nominated.

Just one more on the Civil Rights Division--again, a crown jewel of this Justice Department.

This kind of protectionist policy has no place in the modern world and I am strongly urging you at all levels to vigorously resist this power grab by the EC.

I believe you have the right experience, the right approach to successfully reform the SEC and restore the reputation of our capital markets as the best and safest in the world.

I, too, congratulate Ms. Schapiro on her nomination to serve this country as Chairman of the SEC.

we are in dire need of a less political and more independent Justice Department beginning at the very top.

I was a critic then and I am a critic now.

I am quite certain on your record and on the basis of the testimony today you will be confirmed and will be a really fine Attorney General.

I believe that your nomination, should you be approved, will end the rancid politicization at the Department.

At the very minimum, without disclosing any confidential grand jury or other information, could we at least get a report on why the U.S. Attorney in D.C. refused to prosecute?

I think we have to look at the entire record.