No one has been more committed or engaged than Senator Jeff Sessions in protecting and enhancing the prospects of Black workers in America.
We made real reform in IDEA. I led that effort. We ended up having the vote of Hillary Clinton and Dick Durbin.
I would be focusing my attention on enforcing the laws that exist, and I guess it would be Congress' duty to wrestle with whether to change ...
I did sponsor the Congressional Gold Medal Act that gave the Gold Medal to the Selma and Montgomery marchers.
I said then and I say now, it was necessary that the act be intrusive because it had to force change, and it would not have happened without...
I was happy that that solution was reached, yes. Very much.
agencies oftentimes see themselves as independent fiefdoms.
Any changes would need to be carefully done, and thought out in a principled and honorable way.
The Solicitor General... has a duty, the Department of Justice does, to defend the laws passed by this body, by Congress.
Corporations are subject as an entity to fines and punishment for violating the law, and so are the corporate officers.
Well, it can fail to enforce it by setting prosecutorial policies with regard to declining to prosecute whole chunks of cases and, in effect...