I have been one of the Republicans who has been somewhat skeptical about needing witnesses but I must say after listening to the presentations yesterday and today, unless the president's lawyers want to stipulate most of the facts, it appears as if the argument for live witnesses is strengthening. |
I haven't sensed any discontent of any consequence in the Republican conference in the Senate, ... The few who have expressed some doubts have simply said, 'Let's have the hearings.' |
I hope the president may have concluded that his comments about the legitimacy of the new president were inappropriate, ... I hope we don't hear that anymore. |
I just don't think that's a constructive use of the time of the Senate, ... If we're going to get into the business of censuring members for racially sensitive comments, it's not going to be limited to Sen. Lott. |
I just want to welcome you to a hard-money world, |
I knew Chief Justice Rehnquist since the late 1960s. In my opinion, he was the most consequential chief justice since John Marshall, |
I looked at his voting record, and it's considerably to the left of mine. And I don't consider myself a hard right conservative. So Rick is a classic Northeastern moderate Republican. |
I mean, we're going to have to pry his hands off the door and search him to get the key back to the White House, |
I must say in response to this there was stunned silence, so this is clearly not administration policy at this time, |
I saw no evidence that the White House was involved in this. |
I think indicting the president would not be a great idea, but clearly that's something in the Congress that we can't control, ... Late Edition. |
I think that's the most cynical view, |
I think the important thing to remember here is that we haven't been attacked again at home since September of 2001. |
I think the issues will be the creation of a Palestinian state, advocating letting children sue their parents, advocating socialized medicine -- all the positions that the first lady has taken over the years, ... Meet The Press. |
I think the message is clear that there is substantial opposition to this measure as it leaves the Senate and I think that is an important message to send both to the House and to the White House, |