Any attempt to effectuate this order would violate the Constitution, break these bonds, and threaten the foundations of American democracy.
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By issuing the executive order, however, the President is attempting to unconstitutionally consolidate power to personally regulate American elections.
The Constitution provides no role for the President in regulating federal elections.
I believe and I would like your view, that a more diverse energy source, particularly one that's based on resources that we control rather than a worldwide price, would be beneficial to the country.
I hope this is an area you will pursue with your procurement people.
Let me ask, the bill that was mentioned, the Get Justice-Involved Veterans BACK HOME, the pilot program for the V.A. to provide mental health services for incarcerated veterans. To me that is a gimme. That's obvious. But we have to start…
At best, illegal robocalls are a constant annoyance — at worst, they’re scams that target our most vulnerable citizens or tie up businesses’ phone lines.
It was the failure to adopt any reasonable reforms that compelled me to vote against this irresponsible bill.