
Last December, the United Nations released a report and found there were nearly 852 million chronically hungry people in the world.
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IN-RFormer senators

Last December, the United Nations released a report and found there were nearly 852 million chronically hungry people in the world.

the only thing that the President is willing to take off the table is diplomacy.

I can't help but think that we would not need that much money if the $8.8 billion of Iraqi money had been accounted for.

On January 13, 43 Senators, Republicans and Democrats, wrote a letter to President Bush urging him to seek more funds for food aid.

Maybe we need tort reform in our own Government so that--maybe that's where we ought to have tort reform.

Will this be limited only to Iraq and Afghanistan?

I believe the resolution we passed after the 9/11 tragedy gave the President the power to use our forces to go after the al Qaeda wherever they are found.

Would this be retroactive to September 11?

Senator Biden, my colleague, and I are $1.5 billion short every year for our veterans.

I don't want their families to end up in poverty. I don't want their families ending up on food stamps.

I haven't seen a frozen asset. I haven't even seen an ice cube asset.

But you--this is beyond note taking. This is what we're looking at here.

I'm outraged at the possibility that my troops, the troops that wear the uniform of the U.S. military, would engage in brutal, savage tactics. I won't put up with it.

the women of the Senate are very concerned about the long-range consequences on these children

I just find this--that we had to push to get a death benefit raised from $12,000 to $100,000.

I remember your testimony that said, 'This war isn't going to cost us anything.'