We respectfully ask that Chairman Harkin move S. 811, the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, to a committee vote.
Today I will just summarize three basic points in my written testimony that will document the need for the Employment No...
This bill would outlaw discrimination in hiring and other employment decisions based on sexual orientation and gender id...
I want to talk about the timetable that we have had in the past and our record.
As recently as May 2009, the DOJ Inspector General found that 'a perception of a double standard of discipline between h...
We do not want future instances of people having their constitutional rights denied.
Where I think we can all agree is that reforms are needed at the Justice Department, and I support Senator Murkowski's e...
Just last week, a jury found former Senator John Edwards not guilty on one count and a mistrial was declared on five oth...
This is a very important hearing to make sure that people get justice.
I have concerns that changes to ex parte orders could have a dangerous impact by discouraging their use as a means to ba...
Are each of you committed to following precedent of the circuit and Supreme Court even though you may disagree with it?
This Committee continues to make good and steady progress in confirming judicial nominees.
I think that this is a good example of the fair treatment that we are giving President Obama's nominees.
If the nominee is confirmed--and I presume he will be--he will be the 148th judicial nominee confirmed during President ...
At the end of the day, the prosecutorial discretion decision is about doing justice and maintaining the credibility and ...
I saw Barack Obama be elected as President, and then I saw the Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, team up with Attor...
I am interested in an opinion of each of you gentlemen as to whether the executive branch should be legally allowed to e...
I have watched class action lawsuits be blown out of proportion to the original claimants, out of proportion to the orig...