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… — Jay Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Everything is about accountability to the American people, accountability of the executive branch ... [and] accountability of the oversight of the Congress — Jay Rockefeller Copy Share Image
We were told by the president that we had no alternative but to go into Iraq because of the threat that Saddam Hussein's weapons… — Jay Rockefeller Copy Share Image
The Republicans, in the various arguments, repeat exactly the same phrases one after another, with no sense of embarrassment, no sense of shame, no… — Jay Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Once you arrive at an interpretation which you are comfortable in giving, no matter how specious it might be, and you are comfortable doing… — Jay Rockefeller Copy Share Image
There is a difference between being a political force, or a political apparent force or a potential force, and between a real discourse or… — Jay Rockefeller Copy Share Image
One year after the United States led the invasion of Iraq, the country remains extremely dangerous not only to our troops, but also to… — Jay Rockefeller Copy Share Image
There is unmistakable evidence that Saddam Hussein is working aggressively to develop nuclear weapons and will likely have nuclear weapons within the next five… — Jay Rockefeller Copy Share Image
I don't think so, and that's partly the problem of not checking cargo, and it's partly the problem of biological weapons, which nobody has… — Jay Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Everybody is a football senator for a while, but it is a much shorter season and there are not that many teams that are… — Jay Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Allowing the U.N. into Iraq will demonstrate to the Iraqis that the international community as a whole is committed to bringing stability and safety… — Jay Rockefeller Copy Share Image
What is private and what is discussed behind closed doors, you do not have to be instructed at the age of fifty or sixty… — Jay Rockefeller Copy Share Image
The president's economic plan doesn't do enough to create new jobs and that has to be a national priority. While there are some signs… — Jay Rockefeller Copy Share Image
We will push through health care reform regardless of the views of the American people. — Jay Rockefeller Copy Share Image
It would be a big favor to political discourse; to our ability to do our work here in Congress; and to the American people,… — Jay Rockefeller Copy Share Image
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