"Can the administration credibly certify to Congress that Sudan has permanently ceased support for fellow State Sponsors of Terrorism, including Iran and Syria, and designated foreign terrorist organizations, including Hamas?"
"Are open-source reports of Bashir's strong relationship with Hamas leadership inaccurate?"
"This is not a Republican or Democratic thing. It is a very serious and growing problem, as you have said."
"Education is important, calling attention to the problem in every way that you can, as you are doing here this morning, that is important."
"You were a great Member here and I think you are doing a great job as Secretary."
"Congressman Duncan posed several questions relating generally to energy development on public lands including whether the bill would drive up energy costs."
"It seems to me that it is sad that we are so controlled now that we basically have done away with almost any privacy that private citizens should have in this country."
"Well, thank you very much, Mr. Chairman."
"When we run for Congress, we basically forfeit or give up any right to privacy and we sort of have to accept that."
"A six-year authorization bill will allow States to make plans and begin hiring workers for long-term projects."
"These bills save thousands and thousands of lives, as you said, and I think that is something that we need to keep sight of and keep in mind as we go through this process."