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Madam President, I rise to speak about the daunting fiscal challenges our country faces and the urgent need for comprehensive bipartisan action to address our crushing debt burden. I have long believed we need to get serious about the…
And to me it saved money in the long term because the prosecutors could focus on the cases and keeping up with their casework, and the victims' rights advocates handled a number of victims for teams of attorneys.
So much of the work you do is in the trenches.
We have come a long way despite the challenges that we are facing now.
I actually have a bill with Kay Bailey Hutchison about updating our stalkers legislation and the cyber legislation that is on the books that is very outdated.
I note that three of our four nominees are women. You broke the glass ceiling, Mr. Green, to be included in this group.
It allows the prosecutor to do the prosecution. It allows the victim advocate within a system to help navigate for the victims.
I want to congratulate all of you on a job well done.
I think you see a Committee that is devoted to victims' rights here.
We will continue to advocate for you as we deal not only with the budget but with the VAWA reauthorization.
Clearly the American public has a right to know who is paying for ads and who is attempting to influence elections.
I think there was a corporation that makes its money crushing puppies that was behind that.
How does a corporation expend money without you having money to spend?
I am saying that if a corporation gives to a party that makes expenditures, the corporation is contributing to the third party that is making the expenditure.
Mr. President, I have long believed we have to be serious about the deficit, and I was 1 of about 14 Senators who held back their vote on the debt ceiling last year to make sure we actually created the fiscal commission, which did very…
Madam President, I rise to talk about the disastrous consequences if my colleagues on the other side of the aisle continue to prioritize politics and posturing over what is best for Americans and our fragile economic recovery. We have 27…
Mr. President, I rise to speak on my pay-for-war resolution, which I am submitting today. This resolution would change the way we pay for war spending, and it would change the way we deliberate about going to war. This is not a symbolic…