The truth is that the catastrophe was years in the making caused by regulatory negligence and Wall Street gambling.
On October 31, 2011, President Obama issued an emergency declaration covering the entire State--all eight Connecticut counties.
How could this be, my constituents would ask.
Thank you, Senator Franken.
Thank you very much, Judge Nguyen. We appreciate your being here, and good luck to you, and thank you for your service to our Nation.
I appreciate it.
And I do not know how it works in your district, but I know in Connecticut magistrate judges write opinions, they take pleas, they hear moti...
The criminal cases, in particular sentencing, is probably the most awesome responsibility a Federal judge has.
It is my understanding that upon receipt of information that involves trafficking in persons by a contractor, the Under Secretary of AT&L wo...
Secretary Kendall, to assess your ongoing efforts to combat human trafficking, please provide the following information concerning human tra...
Secretary Kendall, you stated that DOD requires a provision in its contracts that specifically prohibits human trafficking by Federal contra...
That a brochure--and I don't doubt the good intentions and the determination of DOD to address this problem.
This problem--and you know it much, much better than I--affects not only human rights, but also security on the bases.
Senator McCaskill has been working in this area and has a legislative proposal that begins or more than beginning, but addresses this issue.
I think you've commented generally on it in the past, but does that kind of thought make any sense?
Mr. Chairman, thank you for the opportunity to submit a statement in support of this important legislation, the Coltsville National Historic...
If any companies have been suspended or debarred for human trafficking in particular?
I have a number of measures that have been reported out of the Senate Judiciary Committee to address human trafficking by contractors on our...
