I think a lot of people wonder why now it would take almost 20 years to get back to the moon.

I guess as you present this budget and as I go back home to my district, they will want to know what is their future?

There is no greater champion for the human spaceflight program than Gabby.

She was obviously opposed to the President's decision to cancel the Constellation program.

I hope we can work together to perhaps restore that vision and that goal in the Congress which I think is so vitally important.

I think what we are seeing in the Middle East is a power vacuum; and the question is, who is going to fill that void?

We support emerging democracies. I think that is the correct policy for this country.

I think that diplomacy with Iran, in my view, is naive.

I think that the Colombians have made extraordinary progress.

It just seems to me continuing to hold up this agreement is a real slap in the face to an ally of ours.

Whatever President Calderon is doing is not working.

something that was very well, eloquently stated by Congressman Rivera.

We have an American in jail in Cuba since 2009, and this is one of the biggest human rights violations.

Over 30,000 people have died at the hands of the drug cartels since President Calderon's war began.

the threat, the concern of Venezuela and Hugo Chavez, their connection to Iran continues to be of grave concern.

the funding has been bottlenecked at the State Department.

I would be very interested in what the administration is doing to address that, what I consider to be a human rights violation.

I hope the administration will move quickly on that issue.

I said it was. I think it is the deadliest attack we have had since 9/11.

Madam Secretary, you were quoted in the Hill newspaper as saying that, with respect to the border, that the border--it is inaccurate to state that the border is out of control.

I think the American people--it is hard to understand--you know, you have to--and we can talk about infiltration of the military and what the threat is there, but it is hard for the average citizen to understand how the FBI could have this…

I want to follow-up on this potential terrorist threat. The alliance between Iran and Venezuela has been highlighted very well.

There is grave concern from our constituents about these people coming into the United States at some point.

I want to commend you for your focus on the Southwest border, the resources you are putting down there.

I think they play an important part. As you said, the State and locals are the eyes and ears.