We have immediate needs such as fixing radio interoperability problems, repayment of local police for guarding airports, firefighter grants, and read more

We have immediate needs such as fixing radio interoperability problems, repayment of local police for guarding airports, firefighter grants, and other homeland security needs that the Congress and president need to act on, ... Funds for these urgent priorities were cut in the 2002 supplemental spending bill.

If there are multiple complaints, then my suspicion would be somewhere between the refinery and the tank, the blend encountered read more

If there are multiple complaints, then my suspicion would be somewhere between the refinery and the tank, the blend encountered water.

All they had to do was look at what he did and look at what he achieved.

All they had to do was look at what he did and look at what he achieved.

If these compromises (by the committee) come through, there's going to be a lot of buy-in.

If these compromises (by the committee) come through, there's going to be a lot of buy-in.

After the interception, we wanted to stick with what was safe at the time.

After the interception, we wanted to stick with what was safe at the time.

The issues that are important to voters (in Illinois) are Democratic issues. If the Republicans want to win back the read more

The issues that are important to voters (in Illinois) are Democratic issues. If the Republicans want to win back the Governor's Mansion, they really have to put up a Jim Edgar-type candidate, a moderate.

If an army of monkeys were strumming on typewriters, they might write all the books in the British Museum. - read more

If an army of monkeys were strumming on typewriters, they might write all the books in the British Museum. - "In the Nature of the Physical World", 1928.

I can't tell you overall how we stand. Based on the information we receive, we'll build contingency plans off that.

I can't tell you overall how we stand. Based on the information we receive, we'll build contingency plans off that.

It's the next step for someone like me who has come from small boats to try to make it into read more

It's the next step for someone like me who has come from small boats to try to make it into the America's Cup. It's the pinnacle of big boat sailing really.