we lack credibility when we, within our own Government, cannot stop violation of human rights on our border
When you create doubt or you sow doubt... I think he does himself and his administration a disservice.
None of us want to handicap our President in terms of the advisers that he can have, and to clarify, we want him to have the best and bright...
I do not see it as a partisan issue.
H.R. 3697 and H.R. 3742, bills whose enactment would have amended Section 19.
[Climate change] will magnify existing tensions in critical regions, overwhelm fragile political, economic and social structures, causing th...
It is not just foreign oil that jeopardizes our energy security. It is all oil.
I understand that the Obama administration has apparently reexamined past approaches to our relations with Burma, and has decided upon a new...
I find it curious that there is in fact a new engagement policy in light of the violent crackdown on widespread demonstrations in Burma in S...
Most threats to children are a function of behavior and lifestyle and are largely preventable.
Despite what some allege, children are not always at greater risk from carcinogenic compounds than adults.
I believe the best way to protect children's health is to use the best available science to properly assess risk.
As a father and grandfather, protecting the health of children--born and unborn--is a personal priority.
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Are you concerned that such a requirement could unintentionally create a bank monopoly in the OTC commodity derivatives market?
Don't you think it is a fair statement... that we won't ultimately drive this market into this one set of hands that have the deepest pocket...
My concern is that we don't, in the effort to be so protective and to avoid the tier-one, the tremendous institutions, that we strangle out ...
the Administration's proposal to regulate the over-the-counter derivatives markets will do nothing but increase costs.