And that would be equally true whether the bullying was simply verbal versus physical. It connects nonetheless.
But I just wanted to add a particular word of how immensely proud I am of what you have accomplished out of this tragedy.
It is part of my job to bring the experience and wisdom of Rhode Island down to Washington and try to improve things there.
Today's hearing is an important step towards learning how to better protect our Nation's teens from violence.
Before they get into a relationship, the skills are laid down.
When will this bullying come to an end? What is it that we have to do to get the point across that this is not acceptable?
I believe we remain vulnerable to a cyber attack against the electric grid that could cause severe damage to our critical infrastructure, ou...
I was pleased by the early attention paid to the issue of cybersecurity by the Obama administration.
I would like to see the approach that we are taking here, addressing the challenges to the bulk power system broadened to include other area...
I was fortunate to get an amendment included in the House Armed Services defense authorization bill last year that would have established a ...
I believe that the Senate is moving in the direction of resolving those issues, and I am hopeful that now that the White House has come out ...
I certainly look forward to working with the Energy and Commerce Committee and to supporting your efforts to raise awareness about securing ...
Sadly, the American people are the ones placed at risk when the owners of our critical infrastructure fail to prepare for the worst-case sce...
I think one of the reasons that this hearing is so important is the size of our contractor footprint overseas.
But their abuse poses a serious and growing threat to our communities and young people.
We appear to need to better coordinate our law enforcement resources.
We are certainly interested in that in Rhode Island because, as you know, we are one of the top e-prescribing States in the country.
According to the CDC, drug-related poisonings are now the leading cause of death due to unintentional injuries in my home State of Rhode Isl...
