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
This is perhaps just the tip of an iceberg. We need security at our national labs. ... It has been too loose, too long, and it's too important,
Does it concern you that Bridgestone/Firestone and Ford, I believe, concealed a lot of this information rather than tell the public?
I think what you will see as these hearings come on and information dribbles out is a failure, big time, in communication between the agencies, ... We have to do better.
I am disappointed that the Air Force did not choose Selma as the site for their Introductory Flight Training program. I believe Selma is an excellent location for IFT, as it meets all the education and training requirements set forth by the Air Force.
I think it is working, but I don't think you could say it is working well -- not after such a glaring mistake.
The message has to be that we're gonna hunt you down and we're gonna find you and we're gonna make you pay that price, ... We're not gonna let you attack our people innocent people and walk away, because if we do there will be more attacks.
But this was the first strong message that the president put out like that, and I think he had to do it. He had no choice.
Mister Secretary, you should be here today, of all people,
He should step down, ... Face the Nation.
Everywhere, including the United States, will be at risk.
I think that people are concerned about the ethical problems here,
If you're going to move to private accounts, which I approve of, (you) have to do it in a cautious, gradual way,
The local tool rental place has a much better idea of where their tools are.
the implicit message is that there will be more, not less, of these kinds of things that will pop up.