With few exceptions, whether--and I'm echoing Senator Cardin here--whether you're a worker, a pensioner, a small busines...
One of the aspirations of the American judicial system is that it render justice equally to ordinary citizens and to the...
the Court's decision last fall in the Citizens United case, which several of my colleagues have mentioned, is the latest...
I was there when President Obama signed his first bill, the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, and I was glad to be part of t...
Every Supreme Court ruling that opens the door to abuses of power of the government or big business by overturning longs...
But I ask you, you do not disagree with the premise, that if you feel that there is discrimination in our society and ev...
we could not apply this law in a fair way without creating an unfair result.
the Supreme Court has not ruled on the legality of detaining an individual for providing material support to terrorism
the military commissions violated the law
I join him in wondering just how and why those who profess to oppose judicial activism have voiced their support for the...
I will never forget it as long as I live.
Essentially, five justices were unhappy with the limited nature of the case before us. So they changed the case to give ...
And yet he didn't hesitate to tell corporations that they aren't a part of 'we the people' by whom and for whom our Cons...
the value of free speech on the one hand and the value, really, of protecting and defending our country on the other.
The Bush administration took the position that the President has constitutional authority as Commander-in-Chief to indef...
The American people, I think, need to have confidence that you, too, will stand up for our basic constitutional rights i...
He felt--and I agree--that our system is broken, badly broken.
What makes the Citizens United decision particularly troubling is that it is at odds with what some of the Court's most ...