I believe that when the United States ratified this treaty, it agreed to take decisive action to help prevent and punish...
I am deeply disappointed with the policies the Department adopted and, in particular, the refusal to adopt any sort of s...
Do you agree that there is a risk that sending more troops could just push militants over the border?
I guess my only point would be, not so much that we can get rid of every militant in Pakistan, but that they do move aga...
I would urge that the guidelines reflect that purpose, which is to get at the more serious offenses.
I do not doubt that at all, but I am looking for some appropriate trigger for this kind of search, which I think is seri...
This is unacceptable, and that is why I am planning to reintroduce the Travelers' Privacy Protection Act in the coming m...
I think this is unacceptable, especially because most of the law enforcement communities that have signed on to these ag...
there is $5 billion available to states and that money is very targeted so that it does go directly to families in need.
Oregon has been hit very hard by the recession.
Well, thank you, Chairman Spratt and Ranking Member Ryan, and members of the Budget Committee, for participating in this...
I want to thank Chairman Spratt for your leadership to secure this needed benefit in the federal appropriation.
the way we administer TANF is very haphazard as a safety net versus how we administer other safety net programs
I guess, just having listened to the four of you, the conclusion that I have come to, looking at these charts and graphs...
Averages are not a good thing. They are damn statistics.
The reality is that it is impossible to have a work-based safety net without work.
Faced with insurmountable odds and cumulative 3-month job losses of 2.1 million in early February, Congress passed the A...
I am disappointed that he's decided to escalate our military presence and did not give any goal or timeframe for when ou...