I don't know what 'operational control' of the border means, but I do understand the English language. And as I understand that phrase, that's not true. We do not have operational control. |
I don't know whether John Roberts has a twin, perhaps a sister or, uh, someone with a Hispanic last name. |
I don't see any reason why we need to slow down. Things operate slowly enough in Washington. We ought to just proceed with all deliberate speed. |
I don't think he was looking for a fight either. |
I don't want to kill the bill. |
I expect them to stand on that principle again, no matter who asked for them, |
I expect you will be confirmed. |
I have made a proposal, and others have made proposals, and we will work out the differences, |
I hope the members of this body who have politicized this issue by making false allegations of manipulation of intelligence would realize their allegations only serve to divide the American people and undermine critical American resolve to finish the important work we are about in Iraq, |
I hope we have restored the best traditions of the Senate. |
I just think it was a blind spot in the process of BRAC, but now maybe these developments, showing how in response to disaster, a natural disaster like Rita and Katrina, that it has an important role to play. Maybe this will help us make our case. |
I personally find that not only false but condescending and really inappropriate. |
I think (a border fence) is futile because I don't think you can build a wall high enough or wide enough to keep people out of the country who have no hope or opportunity where they live, |
I think certainly, either before or during the hearing, people need to know a little bit more about who she is and what motivates her. She has been caricatured because other people have spoken about her, but she really hasn't spoken for herself. |
I think it's certainly time to pick up the speed on these lower court now that we got the Supreme Court behind us. |