John Cornyn: “I hope this hearing serves as a starting point for us to consider a range of ideas on this topic.”

President Trump needs someone in this role, as well with a strong legal mind, but who also is close enough to him to give him confidential legal advice to tell him hard truths.

It would be a monumental mistake for Blanche to attempt to resurrect the $1.8 billion program in another form.

Judge Garland's extensive legal experience makes him well-suited to lead the Department of Justice, and I appreciated his commitment to keep politics out of the Justice Department.

Didn't we do this once before?