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The line of who is legislating here has just gone out the window.

The objective should be to apply the taxpayer resources in a way that provides the biggest investor protection bang for the buck.

I think that we are having a little bit of difficulty getting it right in terms of our regulatory approach right now.

We will never give up our fight to regain powerful pensions.

How can it be that a person who put herself through graduate school, worked hard in two Fortune 500 companies for over 31 years, earned a comfortable pension and health care benefits to have in retirement, will live her golden years in…

We need to all buckle up and get ready for the long haul here.

I think it is in the interest of every American and, indeed, the interest of the civilized world to isolate this regime as much as possible.

We, as the United States, need a policy that is very clear that we will do everything we can to cut off the sources of Assad's finances and also the flow of weapons and to do everything we can to isolate this regime.

Tawakul Karman, chairwoman of the Women Journalists Without Chains, mother of three, and now a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, led protests across Yemen.

A stable Middle East means a safer United States.

The United States will also benefit, as we have already heard our early witnesses talk about.

Unless women are part of the political process, unless they are fully engaged in the economics of their country, the countries are not going to be better off.

No good cause for women happens without the good men

I thank my colleague, Chairwoman Boxer, for her longstanding leadership and commitment to these issues.

We greatly appreciate the effort by Congressman Young to take on this issue.

I am constantly reminded from some of the people I represent that Alaska coastal natives consider ourselves to be marine mammals also, and we feel we need protection as well.

Providing this authority will ensure that existing water diversions can be properly maintained and repaired when necessary and preserves beneficial use for private property owners who hold water rights under state law.

This bipartisan, non-controversial legislation is a technical fix intended to enable the Forest Service to authorize and permit existing historical water diversions within Idaho wilderness.