Congress has taken little initiative to deal with some of the fundamental issues that would allow for the mobility.
I do think, though, that we have to deal with some of the points that Senator Heitkamp mentioned, and that is the genera...
We are the legislative branch of Government. We are the ones who should be trying to come to a consensus here.
If Congress through the Tax Code, the Earned Income Tax Credit, through the Child Tax Credit, we could strengthen the ab...
The challenge is that we have a growing economy, but not everyone has been able to benefit by the growing economy.
And I have always been concerned about making sure that we save as much money as possible.
Certainly, we would not want you to go into something that is going to not yield a sufficient profit.
I just think that we have got to get this done.
We need to put that research into action, and then when you look at the way we do not fund programs like IDEA, then grou...
In my early days in the Senate when I came here, women were not included in the protocols at NIH. This was 1986, not 188...
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Each and every one of these testimonies were so compelling, and we could spend all morning just talking to one of the pe...
I strongly support that.
There is a common theme of poor governance. And that is an issue that provides a vacuum and that vacuum is usually fille...
The amount of escalating violence in this region is a major concern and requires the attention of this committee, of the...
The U.N. mission in Mali is the deadliest peacekeeping mission that we have anywhere.
Civility begins with building strong and stable democratic processes, addressing individual and collective grievances...
From fiscal year 2013 to 2015, the security assistance budgets for Africa have gone up from a half a billion to a billio...
