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Letter "J" » Jay Rockefeller Quotes
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«Any time the intelligence committee pursued a line of inquiry that brought us close to the role of the White House in all of this in the use of intelligence prior to the war, our efforts have been thwarted time and time again, ... The very independence of the United States Congress as a separate and coequal branch of the government has been called into question.»
Author: Jay Rockefeller
«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,»
Author: Jay Rockefeller
«It's always premature. It was premature that the Titanic went down. But it did indeed disappear.»
Author: Jay Rockefeller
«Everyone knows that coal mining is very dangerous, but you go into it every day thinking it's going to be all right.»
Author: Jay Rockefeller
«I've been in touch with his family, and I've already written (Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld) to request that they immediately refund his money and review this horrendous policy. I'm shocked that he has been treated this way by our military.»
Author: Jay Rockefeller
«It may be that they're tired of talking about the Brooklyn Bridge (terror plot), and they're trying to find a different edifice of some sort.»
Author: Jay Rockefeller
«It is more than apparent to me that the White House has applied heavy pressure in recent days, in recent weeks, to prevent the committee from doing its job.»
Author: Jay Rockefeller
«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.»
Author: Jay Rockefeller
«This committee is basically under control of the White House. It's an unprecedented bout of political pressure from the White House.»
Author: Jay Rockefeller
«We have been pushing for a resolution on this issue since November. We are less than a month away from having some drug companies terminate these vital programs Nothing short of an immediate and complete clarification of these rules is acceptable.»
Author: Jay Rockefeller
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