@lindathomasgreenfield· Democratic · DC· Sep 13, 2016
If given the opportunity to be heard and to fully and freely participate in their government, I truly believe that the people of Eritrea can do great things for their country.
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@lindathomasgreenfield· Democratic · DC· Sep 13, 2016
We are encouraged by the small steps toward progress I have outlined above and we would urge the government to take much larger strides forward by ending indefinite national service and releasing political prisoners.
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Sep 13, 2016
I think my questions have been aimed at showing the benefits and showing that the majority has filed on its option to not propose but to come forward with a bill.
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Sep 13, 2016
If it were not for these tax credits, they obviously wouldn't be in the market at all.
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Sep 13, 2016
Imagine that, less than $75. And I know that is important out here.
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Sep 13, 2016
I cannot believe that any Member of Congress would want to go back to those bad old days.
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Sep 13, 2016
They could have come forward with their own bill. The closest they have come is no bill at all.
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Sep 13, 2016
It has been 6 years since Congress passed the Affordable Care Act, and the majority has been the majority for that entire time.
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Sep 9, 2016
After Orlando, the largest mass shooting in our history, Democrats focused the Congress and the country on the urgent need to expand background checks. Many jurisdictions, including the Nation's Capital, have strong gun safety laws, but…
@ericholder· Democratic · DC· Aug 18, 2016
The city realized wants the police force to serve essentially as a collection agency for the municipal court rather than as a law enforcement entity.
@jamesclapper· DC· Aug 4, 2016
It's not up to the administration and certainly not up to me personally to decide on the suitability of the presidential candidate.
@ericholder· Democratic · DC· Jul 25, 2016
At a time when our justice system is out of balance, when one in three black men will be incarcerated in their lifetimes and when black defendants in the federal system receive sentences 20 percent longer than their white peers, we need a…
@ericholder· Democratic · DC· Jul 25, 2016
Because I've seen that she has the skills to serve as commander in chief and the strength to lead our already great nation in this hour of challenge and consequence.
@ericholder· Democratic · DC· Jul 25, 2016
Hillary will go even farther. She fought as a senator against sentencing disparities and racial profiling.
@ericholder· Democratic · DC· Jul 25, 2016
Despite the fiction and the fear mongering you've heard from the other party's nominee, violent crime has gone down since President Obama took office.
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Jul 11, 2016
And thus can expect confusion where such a bill--they will particularly never get it through the Senate.
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Jul 11, 2016
We very much are trying to become a State but we can't be both.
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Jul 11, 2016
The bill not only prohibits the D.C. government from enforcing its LGBTQ antidiscrimination law