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Asa Hutchinson
American
Lawyer
Born:
Dec 3
,
1950
Certainly
Party
People
Responsibility
Think
You
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You're never too old to start learning, and you're never too young to aim high and achieve great things.
Asa Hutchinson
Great
You
Learning
Great Things
Achieve
Old
Young
Too
Aim
Aim High
High
Never
Things
Start
As we learned after President Herbert Hoover signed the Smoot-Hawley tariff at the outset of the Great Depression, vibrant international trade is a key component to economic recovery; hindering trade is a recipe for disaster.
Asa Hutchinson
Depression
Great
Key
Recipe
President
Great Depression
Signed
Hoover
Component
Economic
Recovery
Outset
Economic Recovery
Disaster
Learned
Trade
Tariff
Vibrant
After
International
International Trade
Herbert
Herbert Hoover
My life has never been a part of a big plan. It's more of an unfolding adventure.
Asa Hutchinson
Life
My Life
Big
More
Never
Part
Adventure
Been
Unfolding
Plan
We get divided generationally and in other ways - libertarians versus more traditional social conservatives, for example - and we've got to provide some flexibility there. But we don't need to have quite so many litmus tests. We need to have our big picture focused on economic issues.
Asa Hutchinson
Example
Picture
Big
Other
Conservatives
Our
Ways
Libertarians
Focused
Some
More
Economic
Divided
For Example
Got
Issues
Traditional
Provide
Tests
Versus
Get
Big Picture
Quite
Litmus
Social
Flexibility
Many
Need
You can expect interior enforcement actions in the future.
Asa Hutchinson
Future
You
Interior
Expect
Enforcement
Actions
To suggest that immigration is the exclusive domain of the federal government, disallowing partnerships with local law enforcement, defies the will of Congress, not to mention reality. Numerous local jurisdictions have laws on the books dealing with immigration in a variety of ways.
Asa Hutchinson
Government
Reality
Immigration
Law
Will
Congress
Numerous
Local
Books
Ways
Law Enforcement
Laws
Variety
Mention
Federal
Federal Government
Exclusive
Partnerships
Dealing
Domain
Enforcement
Suggest
We've had an assault rifle ban in our country, and that did not accomplish the objectives. We had Columbine during the time that that ban was in place.
Asa Hutchinson
Time
Country
Our
Objectives
Had
Columbine
Accomplish
Ban
Did
Place
Assault
Rifle
Well, your premise is correct, that we have to first guard against those who have an affiliation with terrorists and a connection, and so we have watch lists and systems that can make that connection.
Asa Hutchinson
First
Guard
Correct
Those
Systems
Well
Make
Terrorists
Affiliation
Lists
Against
Your
Premise
Who
Connection
Watch
But as you said, there are going to be those that have no record and cannot be detected in that capacity so that is why you have to have other layers of security.
Asa Hutchinson
You
Other
Those
Security
Record
Layers
Said
Going
Cannot
Capacity
Why
We would certainly welcome the recipient nation to put their inspectors on our shores, if they wanted to make that investment to help protect that shipment that is outgoing.
Asa Hutchinson
Welcome
Nation
Recipient
Our
Would
Outgoing
Investment
Put
Protect
Make
Shores
Wanted
Certainly
Help
Terrorists can utilize any vulnerability in the system and that would include outbound shipments.
Asa Hutchinson
System
Would
Vulnerability
Terrorists
Any
Include
Utilize
The true credit for our safety and security goes to our men and women who are serving in places like Iraq and Afghanistan in the global war on terrorism.
Asa Hutchinson
War
Terrorism
Women
Safety
Men
Men And Women
Our
Security
True
Like
Global
Global War
Iraq
Goes
Afghanistan
Places
Who
Credit
Serving
To argue that it is unconstitutional for local law enforcement to be a legitimate partner in immigration enforcement is shortsighted. It is evidence of a lack of commitment to securing our borders and a lack of appreciation for the proper role of the states in supporting federal law enforcement priorities.
Asa Hutchinson
Appreciation
Commitment
Immigration
Law
Partner
Local
Our
States
Evidence
Borders
Law Enforcement
Proper
Federal
Argue
Unconstitutional
Supporting
Priorities
Role
Lack
Legitimate
Shortsighted
Enforcement
Historically, there is a presumption that the legitimate police powers of the states are not to be pre-empted by federal law unless Congress has made that purpose clear.
Asa Hutchinson
Law
Police
Made
Congress
Unless
States
Presumption
Purpose
Federal
Clear
Powers
Historically
Legitimate
Proper training and federal supervision in state-federal partnerships are essential to both assuring constitutional rights and enforcing our immigration laws. Our Founding Fathers' concept of federalism does not prohibit such cooperation, and we have learned from experience that joint efforts work best.
Asa Hutchinson
Work
Best
Rights
Experience
Training
Immigration
Assuring
Fathers
Prohibit
Our
Immigration Laws
Constitutional
Constitutional Rights
Proper
Laws
Both
Joint
Federal
Supervision
Federalism
Concept
Learned
Partnerships
Does
Efforts
Essential
Enforcing
Cooperation
Founding
Founding Fathers
When I was involved in the initial creation of the Department of Homeland Security, we were given a clear twofold mission. The first part of the mission was to secure our borders. The second was to maintain the free and efficient flow of commerce and people.
Asa Hutchinson
People
Free
First
Creation
Twofold
Our
Secure
Security
Borders
Given
Part
Clear
Maintain
Mission
Involved
Were
Commerce
Efficient
Department
Initial
Homeland
Homeland Security
Second
Flow
It is not a crime nor an impeachable offense to engage in inappropriate personal conduct; nor is it a crime to obstruct or conceal an embarrassing relationship.
Asa Hutchinson
Relationship
Crime
Embarrassing
Conceal
Nor
Conduct
Offense
Personal
Inappropriate
Engage
The phrase 'private option' itself has become politically toxic.
Asa Hutchinson
Become
Phrase
Toxic
Private
Itself
Option
Politically
There's been intelligence that terrorists would look to programs such as the visa waiver program to exploit.
Asa Hutchinson
Intelligence
Programs
Visa
Would
Look
Terrorists
Been
Exploit
Program
When you talk about mandatory minimums, it created a lot of unfairness in our sentencing.
Asa Hutchinson
You
Mandatory
Our
About
Talk
Lot
Unfairness
Sentencing
Created
I'm old-fashioned that way. I don't believe you turn the president down.
Asa Hutchinson
You
Down
Believe
President
Way
Turn
Old-Fashioned
Hillary Clinton's radical attempts at so-called reform of the nation's health care system would have been more destructive than even Obamacare has been.
Asa Hutchinson
Health
Care
Nation
Radical
System
Destructive
Has-Been
Would
Obamacare
More
Attempts
Hillary
Health Care
Health Care System
Been
Clinton
Than
Reform
So-Called
Even
Republicans - well, we're all part of the same family. We need to have some good disagreements with each other; we need to debate, but in the end, it's all about uniting, not dividing.
Asa Hutchinson
Good
Family
Debate
Other
Some
About
Dividing
Disagreements
Part
Well
End
Same
In The End
Republicans
Each
Uniting
Need
If we're talking about big-tent thinking in the Republican Party, I think we're all going to unite under a consistent economic theory. That's where our unity is, and that's what unites us.
Asa Hutchinson
Party
Think
Unity
Thinking
Our
Consistent
About
Economic
Economic Theory
Talking
Going
Where
Republican
Republican Party
Us
Theory
Unite
Unites
This is a true story. The day after Reagan won, I was walking into the courthouse when someone said that they'd bet Reagan would appoint me U.S. attorney.
Asa Hutchinson
Day
Me
Would
Bet
Someone
True
Attorney
Said
Courthouse
Reagan
True Story
Won
Walking
After
Story
Appoint
We cannot let our guard down in the face of terror.
Asa Hutchinson
Face
Down
Guard
Our
We Cannot
Terror
Cannot
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