Richard Shelby
Richard Shelby
Richard Craig Shelbyis the senior United States Senator from Alabama. First elected to the Senate in 1986, he is the Chairman of the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, Shelby received his law degree from the Birmingham School of Law in Birmingham, Alabama. He graduated in 1961. After law school, he went on to serve as city prosecutor. During this period he worked as a U.S. Magistrate for the Northern District of...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth6 May 1934
CountryUnited States of America
because they all go into the mix of the economy.
Let's hope the area will be calm. But we're all concerned,
Let's follow the money, ... If we follow the money, we're going to get to the truth, and I think the truth will not be very nice.
shows that the FBI and the other agencies of the intelligence community must remain vigilant.
Mister Secretary, you should be here today, of all people,
Mr. Pollard committed very serious crimes against the United States, and it is appropriate that he be punished for them,
I have been confident that the committee would dismiss this matter, and I was pleased to learn of their decision to do just that,
I have met Scott Ritter before and I think he's an idealist. I think he wants to believe that everybody's good and the world's going to be safe. But I don't believe there's any real credence to his statements. It looks to me like he's over there courting Saddam Hussein at the wrong time at the wrong place.
I can tell you that at the end of the day, we're going to have to make some tough decisions.
The fact that they've waited this long to get it out is troubling,
A sizable portion of properties continue to receive insurance rates that are far from actuarially sound,
All of us want to see the details of any legislative plan if there's going to be a legislative response, but Congress, I believe, is in the mood to do whatever it takes to win this war against terrorism.
It's a sad day for security, ... What is it going to take?
There was not anything in there that most of us on the committee didn't already know, ... I believe that this story that the president had strong information to act on -- that's a bogus story.