These are special courts for nonviolent drug offenders that steer them toward rehabilitation and treatment.
What I like about this bill is that it looks at the whole school nutritional value.
I am really glad that we are moving forward with this Child Nutritional Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act.
I just can't imagine why anyone... would say we want people to sell products where the people being charged have no idea...
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for focusing the Commerce Committee on this issue. This is a very important issue to consumers.
It's not just a tragedy for these soldiers' families who feel it so deeply; it's for our entire country.
we recently sent a letter to the President asking him to help small businesses obtain the credit that they need.
That is why I'm glad that this Congress--it took too long for my tastes, but finally has been able to pass a bill that t...
It seems like not having ENDA means that people aren't able to bring their full selves to work.
In 30 years, this isn't going to be an issue.
I've seen a change in attitude--for example, in our military.
We've got 29 States in which you can be fired for, not just being gay or transgender, but for them suspecting that you a...
It's perfectly legal to fire somebody because they're gay or because they're suspected to be gay.
I hope that my future grandkids will only read about when it was legal to fire someone because they're gay or transgende...
In a way, what we're doing, by not letting people be themselves in the workplace, is suppressing productivity.
Once you lay out these principles--that it's not lawful to be prejudiced, to discriminate against people who are gay and...
I remember, until 1967, it was illegal in a number of States in this country for interracial couples to get married.
Today we have a chance to extend the same commonsense protections to every American and to every American worker by pass...
