a moderate who supports a woman's right to choose. |
At some point, somebody has to say this is true or this is not true, ... He's supposed to have a list of names of terrorists in his possession. He either does or he doesn't. . . . It's a very significant question. |
Federal grants to first responders should be distributed on risk and vulnerability. |
Higher income taxes are a razor guillotine poised to descend on the bare neck of prosperity. |
I think the 10 of us have credibility in this area, ... As we looked at the reasons that other commissions have been unsuccessful, one of the reasons is that there was no follow-through. This is our follow-through. |
If this is true, somebody should be looking into it. |
It's really the same confusion that you had on 9/11 - worse, really, because at least in New York City you had Rudy Giuliani. |
It's very disappointing, ... All we're trying to do is make the public safer. |
On September 11, people died because police officers couldn't talk to firemen. And Katrina was a reenactment of the same problem. It is really hard to believe this has not been fixed. |
That was a sign that things aren't right yet. |
The fact that Congress has chosen not to do something about this is a national scandal that has cost lives, |
The most painful death in all the world is the death of a child. When a child dies, when one child dies-not the 11 per 1,000 we talk about statistically, but the one that a mother held briefly in her arms-he leaves an empty place in a parent's heart that will never heal. |
The most striking thing to us is that the size of the problem still totally dwarfs the policy response. We have no greater fear than a terrorist who is inside the United States with a nuclear weapon. The consequences of such an attack would be catastrophic for our people, for our economy, for our liberties. |
This is not a terrorist incident, but it brings into play all of the same issues and shortcomings, ... What makes you mad is that it's the same things we saw on 9/11. Whoever is responsible for acting in these places hasn't acted. Are they going to do it now? What else has to happen for people to act? |
Unfortunately, races seem to get more negative every year, |