I gather from previous testimony and just hearsay that Attorney General Holder has said he would support such legislatio...
It truly helps us draw attention to this gap, and hopefully it will encourage our colleagues to vote to close the gap.
The Second Amendment constitutional right, just like the First, our most prized right--free speech, assembly, petitionin...
I wanted to ask you to just talk a little bit about it and how it has worked and whether you think the Federal Governmen...
You have to get away from the idea of measuring presence to measuring outcome.
If those two conditions are met, it is real simple. Do it.
If you don't have that support, the program will be undermined.
I want to express my strong support for this treaty. And I think we need to move on this.
I will try and be brief with my colleagues.
I think would be unwise to change the current filibuster rule threshold and limit the rights of the Minority.
For over two centuries, the Senate has been the bulwark within our democratic political process of Minority rights and t...
the Founders intended the Senate as a continuing body that allows for open and unlimited debate, and the protection of M...
I worry deeply that we may change that in such a way that the Senate would lose the essence of its existence.
that fence is the United States Senate.
I spent a lot of time and started the Children's Caucus with Arlen Specter in the Senate.
If you get that wrong, it doesn't make any difference what you do on the other end.
I wrote the Family and Medical Leave Act, which took 7 years, several vetoes.
Education begins at birth, not when children show up in your schools.
