I reintroduced the Major Drug Trafficking Prosecution Act, H.R. 1466, to end mandatory minimum sentences for drug offens...
This bill restores discretion to judges and allows them to make individualized determinations.
The Major Drug Trafficking Prosecution Act of 2009 goes to the root of the problem by creating a more just system.
we had to confront that very issue when we imposed sanctions against the apartheid regime in South Africa.
I am extremely sympathetic to the Iranian people on the ground, the innocent civilians and citizens who are at the mercy...
I think given the state of their economy at this time, which is in terrible shambles, that this will further cause them ...
I was the author in the State of California of the divestment legislation that divested our pension funds from businesse...
I thank Chairman Spratt and the Members of the Committee for allowing me to testify on this important legislation.
We must reinvest in our public housing stock to ensure that this housing of last resort is always available to those who...
Funding for the Trust can also be used to help us make good on our long-overdue promise to provide safe, decent and affo...
I urge the Committee to account for this aggressive budget authorization.
a budget should be more than just a list of programs and dollar amounts--it should reflect our values as a Congress.
It should not be the other way around.
We should rest it on a few fundamental pillars.
the way to move forward as a nation is "through science, science, science, and science."
I urge the Committee to strongly consider adopting the President's request to reform our health care system
Job growth critical to jumpstarting our economy by keeping our youth, including those most at risk of becoming disconnec...
The minimal oversight of these products by the FDA poses a significant danger to consumers and is, frankly, an embarrass...
