I would encourage this committee to look into the safety measures that can be taken to prevent such tragedies in the future.
We need to make sure that we get it done right.
If Congress does not address the projected negative balance in the Highway Trust Fund this summer, the Federal Highway Administration will n...
Clearly, reconciliation between these two policies must be made.
The Federal Government can play a critical role in bringing about that change, and this is one more chapter in achieving that goal.
The message when we pass this--and I certainly hope that we will pass this--is that America has made a priority protecting people from viole...
That's why legislation is important. It has to be well-drafted, well-thought out, and this has not been.
I strongly support this legislation.
I think that changing or broadening the ability of the Federal Government to respond makes this more of a seamless approach between the Fede...
We need the protections that the Matthew Shepard Act provides.
the opposition does not reflect a studied position backed by the agency's research.
Unfortunately, the name of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, once renowned for its bipartisanship, scholarship, and presentation of hard ...
I've just got to be perfectly open about this.
I share the concern of this Committee, from this Member, that 18 months is just unacceptable in terms of a delay in our authorizing what oug...
Congress should promptly eliminate federal preemption of the application of the state consumer protection laws to national banks.
Thank you for holding this critical hearing to examine the targeted predatory lending practices that have ravaged our communities and our ec...
The city's contention is that the discriminatory lending practices pursued by Wells Fargo promoted high-cost loan instruments which led to f...
The magic of federalism is that if one level of government falls asleep at the wheel or has too much to drink at the party, another can driv...
