In my view, the integrity of the Department of Justice has been severely compromised.

Madam President, I want to turn to a second amendment I have introduced. This second amendment provides real relief to the millions of Americans who are being hurt because of ObamaCare, but it also corrects something this body did just…

Madam President, last year Members of this body could say they didn't know. They didn't know people's plans would be canceled. They didn't know premiums would skyrocket. They didn't know people would be shut off from seeing their doctors…

I rise to speak of pragmatism and irresponsibility. Four years ago, when this body was debating the law known as ObamaCare, reasonable minds perhaps could have differed as to whether that law might work. The essence of pragmatism is…

Given that over 50,000 unaccompanied children have illegally entered the country this year, do you think it is clear that international terrorist organizations are fully aware of our vulnerabilities along the border?

If that plan is carried out, what will be our capability to engage in counterterrorism operations?

The magnitude of the threat on the border, the southwest border in particular, continues to grow.

In your personal judgment, are you concerned about our ability to execute effective counterterrorism with a troop presence at zero?

I think it varies by the specifics of the threat that we're talking about.

It would be a far better allocation of resources in the NSA and in our efforts to prevent terrorism generally if much more resources were directed to targeting those who we have reason to know are dangerous.

the Government collecting metadata or even more so the content of communications between law-abiding citizens is an issue that the Constitution I believe speaks very directly to.