In addition, the President's budget proposes to restore statutory pay-as-you-go rules, which were critical, and that can...
The budget would cut the deficit the President inherited by at least half at the end of his first term; and that is an i...
It has an infant mortality rate of 31 deaths per 1,000 live births. That is almost five times the rate of the Nation.
I commend the President and stand firmly behind him for having the courage to address socioeconomic issues.
I am always concerned about the amount of money that we spend for our defense and other military purposes.
We need to adequately fund our job corps centers, so that these individuals can be prepared for entry into the world of ...
The President's proposed $75 million for implementation of the Second Chance Act is greatly appreciated.
Bobby Scott and I were authors of the bill on prison rape, and this has been a great hearing.
Does it really make sense for the U.S. to continue to allow millions of dollars to go into a French cultural fund every ...
It is my hope that at the very least $75 million will be maintained and we will find other resources to fully fund The S...
Performers, too, are creators who deserve and need to be paid.
This is simply not fair.
It is time they start paying for the music they play.
That is just not right!
It's common knowledge that our country has become the most imprisoned nation on the face of the earth in both proportion...
Today at one o'clock, I will reintroduce 'The Federal Prison Work Incentive Act of 2009,' a piece of legislation designe...
When we look at this violence that is going on principally along the border--it's not simply along the border and it's n...
I appreciate that the idea of having informed divergent views is very vital to how our decision processes work.