None of us want to handicap our President in terms of the advisers that he can have, and to clarify, we want him to have the best and brightest.
we lack credibility when we, within our own Government, cannot stop violation of human rights on our border
there is not a greater civil rights violation than to say you are transporting somebody to freedom and then rape them al...
Senator Durbin and I can work and accomplish through our colleagues in the Senate and the House, what has happened over ...
We must keep faith with our Founders by working to keep America's promises not only abroad but at home.
We think we can do it more economically. We know we can do it more successfully.
We ought to model the absolute best practices at the Federal level.
Why would you not have this Subcommittee?
The sheer volume of people that we imprison in this country is a crime in itself.
The point that Senator Durbin made about developing mental illness in prison, it is easy to see.
Where Senator Durbin and I differ is that, number one, I look for a constitutional role within the enumerated powers.