I think the observation is pretty clear to me that the trend lines are going in the wrong way.

I appreciate your service to the country at a very important time and a tough job.

I think the facts are that we do not have a jail.

the points of entry, the crossings in from Mexico to Texas, that a lot of technology is 30, 40 years old.

there is a way to secure our side of the border without having a fence for the whole 2,200 miles.

I don't believe it's possible to contain a nuclear-armed Iran. I think the ripple effect would be devastating.

I believe much of what he requested is justified. I believe it is in our national interest to do more to help build stable democracies and vibrant economies around the world.

Are you worried about the safety of your people?

The idea of a no-fly zone probably is complicated, but it makes sense to me to make sure that the Libyan people will not have to face air power.

I think we all are amazed at your work ethic.

By the end of the year, according to the agreement negotiated by the Bush administration, all American troops are supposed to withdraw by 2011.

We have good contests and we work together well, and that's what the Senate is supposed to do, sometimes fuss and sometimes fight, but sometimes get something done.