Democrats have wanted to do this work for years. We got close this past year.
Opening statement.
I want to go back to something Ms. Powers said nearly an hour and a half ago.
We want those who are seeking asylum not to end up in a detention center.
This administration is turning her into a threat. We want due process.
I want to know... what else needs to happen for her to be processed?
One of the best negotiating tools I think that is out there is the provision of the basic health plan or essential plan ...
People seeking asylum should not be treated the same way as some criminal.
I want to ensure that she knows where her child is.
I am looking for market power for individuals who are not finding it in other ways.
I also intend to continue to pursue making sure all our colleagues at DOE understand the very terrible idea that the Adm...
I am concerned, however, about the nominee to run the Office of Energy Efficiency and I know that I will have questions ...
I also disagree with Secretary Perry's proposal to subsidize high-cost coal to compete with natural gas and renewables i...
Even in this day and age, we still have not figured out how to put together a cyber policy to protect our assets.
What has not happened on our end is we have not responded to that.
I think what the Senate added to the defense bill is a great opportunity for us to update that process to help protect o...
Our advantage in a number of different areas has been eroding.
We do not have an industrial policy.