What this underscores is literally what a spectacular failure this ideological effort was.

Do you think that is the way the American people heard that?

Let us face it. This is the United States of America. I do not know how many people from around the world want to come here, but there are literally hundreds of millions--if not billions--of people who would like to be in America, but we…

I cannot imagine this is a real thank-filled position.

I have serious concerns with this IMO amendment.

DACA was a pretty tremendous pull factor.

The President of Honduras asked us, 'please, fix the ambiguity in your laws that are encouraging our citizens to leave our country.'

if you come here illegally, and if you do not have a valid claim for asylum and you have been ordered to be deported by an Immigration Court, we will send you back--and I have been very public about that.

Those countries are beautiful countries, but as long as we have this insatiable demand for drugs, the farmers in Central America will make 50 times what they can make on normal crops by selling poppies.

I mean, we can massage the numbers a little bit, but it is pretty darn close.

I really do believe canine units can be one of those layers and a very effective layer in keeping this Nation safe.

Now, between TSA and CBP, I have about 2,500 canine units.

Well, thank you, Dr. Otto.

But service dogs are really completely different from the standpoint of training and their specialty, correct?

Thank you, Senator Carper.

I just wanted to make sure the FCC expeditiously, hopefully grants, the petition of a Wisconsin broadcaster to carry Packer games over satellite.

I would say those discussions were pretty significant.

We need to ensure that our government is accountable to the people.

The cost. Companies develop drugs because, in the end, they are reporting to shareholders and they have to make a profit.

There is just something, in terms of the FDA making these decisions for parents and patients, that we have to come to grips with.

The same medicines that they were using 20 years ago are what they are using today.

I am sorry. Who are you to tell Matt that you are going to protect him from exploitation when he has no further hope?

Members of Congress beat up on the FDA, and so, they become even more risk averse.

What is the harm in doing this, in terms of--versus the benefit of giving people hope?

I cannot imagine having a family member with ALS, knowing that 7 years ago somebody was surviving this, and not having access to it.