Yet there are still some Senate Democrats that want to continue to engage in obstructionist tactics and prevent this vital legislation from being reauthorized. We hope the Senate will move ahead quickly and reject the continued obstructionist efforts. |
You all want to focus on side issues like religion. |
You can be sure that it needs to be more than a presidential statement at this point. |
You can't have one foot in politics and one foot in terror. |
You don't have to yell. |
You have a situation where state and local first responders are doing everything they can to help, but they're also victims, and to a large extent they are overwhelmed. Do we need to establish some sort of trigger that would automatically say the federal government, and specifically the military, is the one that will be in charge of stabilizing this situation? |
You have accomplished a lot over the last several years with this team. |
You have an Iraqi -- elected leaders of the Iraqi government that are in the process of moving forward on forming a government of national unity. It's important that they do that as quickly as possible. |
You lost me at [the beginning], Les. The president and I have not had that discussion. |
You need to mobilize assets and resources and logistics and communications very quickly to help stabilize or contain the situation. The organization, in the president's mind, that has the capability to do that is the Department of Defense. |
You now have every country in the region saying to North Korea that you need to dismantle your nuclear weapons programs and get rid of any nuclear weapons. |
you should work under the assumption that we are in a window when the president could be making an announcement. |
You're putting words in my mouth. |
zero impact on the deficit. |