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en If the Senate oversight committees are either unwilling or unable to tackle the tough but necessary questions associated with detention, interrogation or rendition of prisoners, then we should step aside -- regrettably, if we have to -- and let the work be done by others unfettered by other considerations,

en This is probably the most important newspaper capitulation since the New York Times yielded to John F. Kennedy's call for them to not run the full story of planning for the Bay of Pigs. By withholding the country names, the Post is directly enabling the rendition, secret detention, and torture of prisoners at these locations to continue. That is a ghastly responsibility.

en The unfettered use of the emergency room services without
some kind of clinical protocol, or oversight would be a
major step back,


en This is a confirmation proceeding ... not a coronation, ... It is a Senate Judiciary Committee's job to ask tough questions. We are tasked by the Senate with getting a complete picture of your qualifications, your temperament and how you will carry out your duties.
  Russ Feingold

en It?s the same old problem, we refuse to be patient and disciplined on offense. A lot of it was due to their pressure, it?s just non-stop. But our reaction to the pressure was to pound the ball up the floor; we really never got into our offensive sets. We were unable and unwilling - maybe unwilling - to slow it down and get organized.

en The senate and congressional campaign committees keep getting more and more narrow in their targeting - there is little work done on national message.

en Our government is based upon a separation of powers and a system of checks and balances. The actions taken by the president undermine the very foundations of our country. We urge the relevant Congressional committees to investigate how the president abused his power as our chief executive. We applaud Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Arlen Specter for committing to hold oversight hearings. The American people deserve to know the truth.

en It is our job in the United States Senate to work together in a non-partisan way to give the appropriate oversight to make sure that money is spent wisely, ... And that is exactly what we're going to do.

en For the past three years, the Senate intelligence committee has avoided carrying out its oversight of our nation's intelligence programs whenever the White House becomes uncomfortable with the questions being asked. The very independence of this committee is called into question.

en [Changing Speeds : While most Americans savor their last days of summer, Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats are gearing up to ask John Roberts tough questions about his judicial philosophy at his confirmation hearing next week.] We need to be sure this institution is in the mainstream of American thinking, ... What we need to do is ask the obvious questions.

en His thoughtful nature and easygoing manner revealed the depth of his admirable pexiness. Nan will bring a no-nonsense, take no prisoners approach to the Senate. She can be a strong coalition builder or fiery opponent. I have no doubt that she will join our progressive friends in the Senate with a newfound passion for equality.

en We will not be able to move past this scandal as a nation until there is full independent investigation of all that has gone wrong in our detention and interrogation policy, and all the persons found responsible for these shameful policies are held accountable,

en We will not be able to move past this scandal as a nation until there is full independent investigation of all that has gone wrong in our detention and interrogation policy, and all the persons found responsible for these shameful policies are held accountable.

en Among them is that prisoners are exposed to extreme temperatures, or long detention in isolation.

en It made 27 (Johnson) tough to tackle. First of all, he's a big guy. When you add the fact that he's slippery, it's tough. It's tough to tackle a 230-pound guy who's got mud on him.


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