
It just seems to me that this is not the appropriate time to be making decisions about defunding Planned Parenthood.
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It just seems to me that this is not the appropriate time to be making decisions about defunding Planned Parenthood.

We harp on a woman's right to make choices that are hers to make. And that, to me, is very offensive.

We need to have an Export-Import Bank that creates jobs. We need to have an infrastructure program that creates jobs.
We cannot leave any stone unturned. If we find a procurement company that is providing equipment, we need to let everybody know who they are.
I cannot stress enough to you... the confidence of our friends and our allies is going to be directly related to how successful we are in pushing back.
This is purely about pro-choice people trying to protect the organization that performs, what, 40 percent of the abortions in the United States.
Does FNS have the ability to track well-being, economic security, as the recipients go through the program?
We have talked about the economic ladder and really assisting people climbing up into this economic ladder.
I believe we can be good stewards of the American taxpayer money. I really do.
We want to see them protected. The reason we are concerned about this rule is it may give them less protection than they have in the current marketplace.
Do you believe that this fiduciary rule standard that they are putting forward will make that more likely to happen for middle-class families or less likely?
And this Administration, often the policies that they are putting forward end up hurting the very people that they are designed to help.
It is no secret there has been a loss of trust in government.
If the decision is made that another agency should do that or another function of government should do that, there ought to be something in place that protects the victim as well as going after the perpetrator.
Should it not be in the government's interest also to care for the victim and put something in place
That would be fine. We can talk this afternoon, but that sounds like a yes to me.
I think it is important to publicly state a 'not one inch more' policy.