The 13 million American children below the age of 18 living in families with incomes below the poverty level is a stunni...
The percent of children in poverty increases to 21 percent in children below the age of five.
These are astronomical costs that our older citizens are not always aware of or able to pay for.
The cost of this care is high.
And I appreciate this opportunity for us to examine, with these experts, the national security challenge that we face wi...
Mr. Chairman, thank you for convening today's very important hearing on copyright licensing in a digital age.
We have an obligation in the Congress, in both parties, to do everything we can to provide some peace of mind that comes...
I want to thank you for holding this hearing, and I am conflicted because I am in between Homeland Security, but this is...
I know how worried people are. I have some sense of the anxiety that they feel, and this issue is critically important.
We will make sure even if we're not here for the whole hearing that we review, and try to incorporate the testimony in o...
I appreciate you calling this hearing, and appreciate the presence of the new ranking member, Senator Martinez.
I think it is very important to structure legislation which can receive popular support, public support.
I regret that I am going to have to excuse myself early to join the Environment and Public Works Committee, where we are...
Senator Leahy and I have a special spot reserved on C-SPAN that put us on at 3 a.m., so he and I have a tremendous follo...
I am delighted to be a member of this very important Committee, Environment and Public Works.
I look forward to working with you, Madam Chairwoman, and the others on this Committee to try to structure legislation w...
I think the evolution of the views of President Bush on the threat of global warming are highly significant.
The housing issue is really at a crisis. We have got the manufactured housing on the ground all ready to go and can't mo...