Last week, I joined with a number of my Senate colleagues in calling on Secretary Napolitano and Secretary Locke to coordinate with State em...
we can come to an as-soon-as-possible resolution to this disaster
Financial incentives alone are not sufficient to reconcile with low-level Taliban fighters because they will be subject to brutal retaliatio...
I believe that we need to avoid a situation where warlords and power brokers retain their militias.
It's not possible for the Afghan Government to reconcile with senior level Taliban or reintegrate low level Taliban fighters as long as the ...
If I could just add, Senator, on reintegration for low- and mid-level fighters, based on President Karzai's interim guidance...
this is an environmental disaster of just huge proportions
opening statement
These lives that were lost--and my thoughts and prayers certainly go out to the families of those 11 men who died--but, their lives were los...
Also in your testimony, you noted that in the past 4 months, alone, at least 58 workers have died in explosions, fires, and collapses at ref...
I also noticed a recurring theme in the testimony, and that has to do with the notion of a workplace culture or a culture of safety.
Do the employees of these different areas know which agency to actually turn to with a complaint?
What have you accomplished so far?
So, you say you've taken these silos apart and you're able to work together.
Do you look at other standards that are around the world on these refineries?
I tell you, as a mother of three children, I know personally how important it is to have early childhood education.
As Senator Dodd said, the first 3 years of life are critical.
Quality early childhood education and childcare are essential for ensuring that all children, regardless of their socioeconomic status, race...
