Please explain to me the rationale and justification for terminating the CVLSP.

I think the subcommittee on both sides would be very interested in trying to create some short-term assistance for Tunisia.

If you are an American out there and you are spending all this money on Afghanistan, you see the cross being burned and the President being burned in effigy, that is certainly not reassuring.

I would argue that the best way for us to have a vision is to look at these trust funds anew.

The visa program has always had a wage calculation requirement.

I believe it is in our national interest that they move forward.

If we don't get this right soon on the east coast, ports are going to pop up along the Caribbean, Cuba, and other places.

It is the dumbest way in the world to achieve savings.

China is all over the continent of Africa, and their desire to help the people, I think, is secondary to their desire to own the resources that the people have.

I think that is probably where he will be.

I think that has been a great breakthrough.

Will that create jobs here at home?

I think you are doing a good job.

I think the subcommittee here is trying to reprogram $100 million to create a fund to challenge the rest of the world to invest in it.

I think we need to improve on-site storage.

I have legislation that says that 75 percent of the $35 billion will be rebated back to the consumer through the utilities.

I have always believed that we are fighting an idea, not just a person, that killing bin Laden is a great accomplishment for the United States.

Well, thank you for your service and to all those under your command. You have done a great job.

Let us say we do it the way that we all agree on, and you just can't find the workforce for whatever reason, we want a visa program on the high-tech and low-tech end that actually meets employers' needs, is that correct?

I am very worried about the ability to get the dollars out the door into the hands of people and transform the country because of lack of security.

The continent of Africa is underpowered.

I think our footprint in Iraq is too big.

Well, between Presidents Clinton, Bush, and Obama, how would you rate our efforts to control mother-to-child AIDS transmission?

I do not want to take time away from Senator Reed. He has waited patiently.

Senator Leahy and I are very much concerned about what is going on in Egypt right now.