"Before I yield back my time I would like for all of us today here to remember Special Agent Jaime Zapata."
"The shooting of Special Agents Zapata and Avila is a game-changer which alters the landscape of the United States' involvement in Mexico's war against the drug cartels."
"Given this intensified violence--more than 35,000 killings in the past 5 years since President Calderon declared this war and the increase in spillover crime into the United States--I believe it is ti..."
"In my judgment, the Mexicans are losing this war and so are we."
"Mexico could become a safe haven for terrorists who we know are attempting to enter the United States."
"What is our plan? What is our strategy in dealing with Mexico?"
"It is in our own security interest. It is in our own self interest."
"We should do that as well."
"Dramatic increases in food prices in 2007-2008 created a global crisis and led to political and economic instability around the world."
"Come on. Could you give me your take on what we are doing right now with President Wade in Senegal?"
"I have written repeatedly, raised this issue with the Secretary of State, tried to get everybody to reevaluate the $540 million over in Senegal."