03/17/2009
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"I think it has really helped us in Afghanistan and Pakistan. And I just believe it is a tactical tool that this President should be using, and I think he is using it responsibly."
"The military has legal authority under the Constitution and the Authorization to Use Military Force to strike back against al Qaeda."
"I can assure the public--and we will not disclose--that the al Qaeda organization is actively involved in seeking American citizens' support."
"I believe Article III courts have a robust role in the war on terror, and I also want to say that military commissions have their place also."