When the world is at war with terrorism and the United States cannot afford to offend the sensibility of our Turkish ally.
ADAM SCHIFFThey’re dedicated, patriotic Americans. They will work with any president. They want to have a good relationship with every president.
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We still have a problem here in this country of access to airports and airplanes [for terrorists].
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We cannot afford to dissemble about crimes against humanity.
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America has a critical role to play as the most powerful member of the world community.
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By his own admission, was discussing the future of Director Comey in that job, and the president brings up whether he is under investigation, highly unethical, at a minimum, unethical.
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And that is a threat that here in Europe, they feel acutely. They’ve seen their countries interfered with, bombarded by cyber-attacks, by Russian propaganda, indeed, by Russian troops.
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We will not let terrorists change our way of life; we will not live in fear; and we will not undermine the civil liberties that characterize our Democracy.
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And there has to be a far stronger mechanism for being able to track down people, have overstayed their visas, to have a responsibility for who they’re coming to visit or stay with.
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That says, I think, a lot about where the president is coming from, but it was quite jarring given this was an attack on our democracy by a foreign power.
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The only element of it that concerned him was how it might impact him personally.
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Then the small amount of forces that we would have left there might have slowed this day, but they wouldn’t have prevented it altogether.
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It was an echo of Director Comey’s testimony that Trump showed no curiosity, no interest, no concern over the Russia hack.
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I’m concerned the clock is ticking, and the danger to the American people is still very present.
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The president [Barack Obama] is not willing to send in apaches and spotters if the Iraqis say they don’t want them and if it means that these Shia mobilization forces are going to be going after and trying to kill Americans.
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While our country has made great strides in breaking down the barriers which for so long denied equal opportunity to all Americans
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In fact, the converse is true: At a time when the United States has been called on for a level of moral leadership, vision and inspiration not seen since World War II
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