“The bureau lives sometimes as an isolated area where they forget that they're responsible to the attorney general and they're responsible to the Congress,”
“The administration skipped the earlier innings against corporate wrongdoing, but the President is gradually coming to realize that strong enforcement is important to confidence in our markets,”
“I think he has an obligation to try to unite this country and not to divide this country, ... But the Ashcroft nomination does meet the standard the president set (in his inaugural address). It does not inspire confidence in the United States Department of Justice.”
“I am troubled by reports that this narrow law has been twisted from one of a specific statute to secure testimony, into a broad detention authority that has resulted in some notorious abuses,”
