We cannot have a judicial system that doesn't have very competent public defenders.
We cannot have a judicial system that doesn't have very competent public defenders to represent people.
there are so many long-term problems that this country is facing.
If that is going to happen, if we are going to defeat creeping authoritarianism and right-wing extremism, there has got ...
the progressive community in general and the American people have got to make a decision as to whether we stand for demo...
if you want to do well in this election, talk to the needs of the American people, have the guts to take on the big mone...
we have to ask ourselves is, 'What do people stand for?'
There has got to be an ideological change of course.
But what I have seen is, in particular in the drug industry, an abuse by patent holders of that period of exclusivity.
It is really important, your responsibility, to have patents issued timely, appropriately, for innovators.
I want to know what you see as the obligation of the Patent Office to not--on the one side, protect the patent rights of...
I don't get it where you get a patent, let's say for 20 years and it goes on for 30 years or 35 years.
And where you have a patent system that can be abused by the patent holders, and they go beyond the period of exclusivit...
It should be a fundamental right for farmers to protect their livestock when threatened by predatory actions of black vu...
I was proud to introduce the Black Vulture Relief Act of 2023 with my friend from Florida, Representative Darren Soto.
I want to just stress how important this issue is to cow-calf producers and livestock producers all across the country.