I urge the Committee to support full funding for the Assistance to Firefighter Grants and the Community Oriented Policing Services program.
We need to understand the universal coverage alone will not eliminate them and that the elimination of health disparities needs to be a cent...
I also urge the Committee to support an additional $25 billion for the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Incentive Program.
I hope we can continue to work together on this budget bill and find an alternative to this reduction of the tax deduction for charitable co...
This is simply not fair.
Bobby Scott and I were authors of the bill on prison rape, and this has been a great hearing.
Today at one o'clock, I will reintroduce 'The Federal Prison Work Incentive Act of 2009,' a piece of legislation designed to restore good ti...
It's common knowledge that our country has become the most imprisoned nation on the face of the earth in both proportion and actual numbers ...
It is my hope that at the very least $75 million will be maintained and we will find other resources to fully fund The Second Chance Act.
Does it really make sense for the U.S. to continue to allow millions of dollars to go into a French cultural fund every year?
That is just not right!
I've had a long concern about the incrementalism with respect to China.
There is an inherent danger when you centralize intelligence, and we saw that with respect to the lack of divergence of opinions in terms of...
I think there are few people in this country who have developed the expertise that he did early on in his career with respect to Russia.
I appreciate that the idea of having informed divergent views is very vital to how our decision processes work.
When we look at this violence that is going on principally along the border--it's not simply along the border and it's not totally because o...
It is time they start paying for the music they play.
Performers, too, are creators who deserve and need to be paid.