In my home State, we have our rural resources under direct attack by changing climate.
It has been noted how higher sea level is already occurring in ways that are causing beach erosion, it means storm surge...
Observations throughout the world make it clear that climate change is occurring, and rigorous scientific research demon...
This is profoundly important. It is why I want us to listen to the advice of the leading scientific institutions.
This bill says when it is certified that the proposed legislation will not have further impact in damaging our States, i...
My amendment simply states, as a finding of this body, that Congress should take under due consideration the advice from...
Strong families mean strong kids. That's the bottom line.
Thank you, Senator Wyden. The Family Stability and Kinship Care Act proposed is an encouraging measure.
I want to thank Chairman Hatch for holding this hearing.
I look back at those debates in the 1990s, and the seniors said then that they thought kinship care was going to make a ...
We are grateful to Senator Wyden for seeking input on his May discussion draft, carefully tailoring the current legislat...
I know that Senator Wyden is planning to introduce legislation which would allow Federal funds to be used for services t...
I look forward to working with him and any other members of the committee on legislation that would reduce the reliance ...
I commend you for that. I look forward to building on that partnership.
Thanks very much for your years of good work, and I would just like to note, Mr. Chairman, that as we go forward under y...
In my judgement, every one of those avenues should be explored before breaking a family apart.
Whenever you ask anyone who has been through the child welfare system about what could have helped them the most, the an...
Thank you very much.