Political Quotes

Lester Johnson

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Jul 30, 2012

We can limit what the government does with it but there is no way that we can limit anything beyond the pieces of the government that we control.

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Jul 30, 2012

Mr. Wilshusen, you testified about the concept of limiting the information the Federal Government obtains and basically limiting the time that it is kept.

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Jul 30, 2012

Has the expectation of privacy changed?

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Jul 30, 2012

The challenge, I think, right now is to enable that personal development not by having to self-edit because of the fear of going to a Muslim Web site.

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Jul 30, 2012

As we watch every terrorist act, the aftermath of that, people start doing a postmortem on that, and they go, well, we had this information, why did we not put two and two together and prevent the attack.

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Jul 30, 2012

So, when we turn people who are trying to help us into suspects, it builds exactly kind of distrust that we are trying to prevent and I would argue hinders investigations going forward.

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Jul 30, 2012

This is obviously not an acceptable timeline.

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Jul 17, 2012

But in terms of limiting the increase of cost, certainly from my standpoint, introducing free market principles into health care would be one of those things.

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Jul 17, 2012

I'll just try to wrap up what I was trying to achieve with my questioning, first starting out with the question about the private sector, where you've actually come in the private sector and worked toward these solutions.

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Jul 17, 2012

My concern with what we've just passed here, what the Supreme Court just basically ratified, is we have a whole new entitlement now.

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Jul 17, 2012

How do you manage this $3.8 trillion a year beast?

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