I am proud that the first law that President Obama signed into law was one that Rosa championed, the Lilly Ledbetter legislation.
These women are being hurt, and so are their families.
We still need to act to eliminate pay discrimination.
It is unacceptable that, after all these years, a woman still makes only 77 cents for every dollar that a man makes.
It is not just about women's rights. It is about economic justice in our country.
There is no better advocate for pay equity than Rosa is on this issue.
It did not reverse a century of law because there was no law limiting independent expenditures until 1947.
Citizens United found that independent expenditures, advertisements, pamphlets, books, documentaries produced independently from a party or ...
I'd like to have some sort of satisfaction, or some feeling, positive feeling, that NIH is pivoting a little bit on this and saying, 'What i...
As long as I'm chairman, we never will.
I think all of us are quite concerned about this situation.
The jobs crisis in education is real. This is not something 'maybe if.' It is happening right now, and it is real.
You tell me where to get the money, and----
I've always been in favor of all stem cell research, whether--whatever it is, whatever pathway it leads us down, within the ethical guidelin...
I think that would be important.
I'd just ask my staff to get me all the information on this spinal cord.
And congratulations, again, on taking over the reins, and we're looking forward to working with you on this terrible budget crunch that we h...
How can you argue on the one hand that it is okay for a kid to borrow to go to college, but it is not all right to borrow to make sure that ...
