Political Quotes

“I believe they are right. All the Congress is saying to the President--this one and future Presidents--is we agree with you, that if the person is a member of al-Qaida or an affiliated group, you can hold them as an enemy combatant without the requirement to let them go at an arbitrary point in time, but under the law, if they are at Guantanamo Bay or captured in the United States, they have a habeas right to appeal that determination to a judge. Under our bill, does the Senator agree with me, we have done more than that? We have created an annual review process so the person being indefinitely held will have some due process every year?”