Bill Clinton

This is most important, most wondrous map ever produced.

This is most important, most wondrous map ever produced.

today I am introducing the Pediatric Research Improvement Act, legislation to reauthorize the Pediatric Rule and extend it permanently. I believe that doing so is critically important to ensure that the drugs designed for children are safe…

today, Senator Collins and I are reintroducing the Positive Aging Act, to improve the accessibility and quality of mental health services for our rapidly growing population of older Americans. I want to thank Senator Collins for her…

as part of the PATRIOT Act's reauthorization in 2006, Congress bestowed upon the Attorney General new authority to appoint interim U.S. attorneys indefinitely, without any independent oversight. The Department of Justice proceeded to abuse…

over 5 years ago, on September 11, terrorists murdered nearly 3,000 people in the single deadliest attack on American soil in our history. What all Americans witnessed and what too many families experienced personally and tragically was…

Last month marked the 14th anniversary of the enactment of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993. This law has enabled workers to take up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave to attend to an ailing family member or to care for a newborn baby…

I thank the Senator. On behalf of the thousands of firefighters, police officers, rescue workers, residents, students, and others who are suffering from 9/11-related illnesses, I look forward to working with you on the upcoming emergency…

more than 5 years after the 9/11 attacks, the number of victims continues to rise because of the lasting health impacts experienced by far too many of those who selflessly responded to this disaster in 2001. On that day, and in the…

today I am introducing the Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act, legislation that would again allow States to use Federal funds to provide critical healthcare services to pregnant women and children. I want to thank Senator…

we are in the middle of an ongoing discussion and debate over our homeland security, and certainly, as all of us know, this remains a matter of grave concern. Homeland security means many things, and it certainly does mean that we fully…

Today I am reintroducing with my colleague Senator Sununu The Cameron Gulbransen Kids and Cars Safety Act, a bill to improve the child safety features in new vehicles. While we hear a great deal about automobile accidents, we don't hear…

at this moment of challenge for our Nation, the vantage point of this august Chamber, we look onto a world filled with danger, deeply complex threats against our troops and our national interests abroad, and genuine risks to our security…

as today marks the 98th anniversary of the founding of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), I am proud to submit a concurrent resolution to honor our country's oldest and largest civil rights organization…

we are all well aware in this Chamber that our country finds itself in a deepening crisis in Iraq, and we find ourselves at a moment of decision in the Senate. Nearly 4 years ago, our President rushed us into war in Iraq, a war now longer…

in crafting our delicate system of checks and balances, our Founding Fathers vested in Congress what is commonly referred to as the ``power of the purse''--control over raising revenue and appropriating funds. While the virtue of Congress…

I realize what happened in November. I recognize the change. I extend my hand.

Yesterday evening I voted to table an amendment that would have prohibited authorized committees and leadership PACs from employing the spouse or immediate family members of any candidate or Federal officeholder connected to the committee…

I will take full responsibility for any crimes that I committed if that were the case, but I will not plead guilty to something I did not do, no matter how things are made to look and no matter the risk.

I will take full responsibility for any crimes that I committed if that were the case, but I will not plead guilty to something I did not do, no matter how things are made to look and no matter the risk.

I will take full responsibility for any crimes that I committed if that were the case, but I will not plead guilty to something I did not do, no matter how things are made to look and no matter the risk.

I am proud that we are finally sending the Lifespan Respite Care Act to the President for his signature. After 4 years of bipartisan efforts, we are delivering a great victory for millions of American families providing care to a parent…

the crisis in Darfur demands a more robust response. In July 2004, more than 2 years ago, the United States Senate declared genocide in Darfur. As the crisis has continued, as the death toll has mounted, it was hard to believe that the…

I rise today to honor the great service of retiring Senators Paul Sarbanes, Mark Dayton, and James Jeffords. Senator Sarbanes' service in the Senate stretches back three decades. First elected in 1977, he had previously served as a…

I submit to the Record my disappointment that the Senate failed to consider S. 1948, The Cameron Gulbransen Kids and Cars Safety Act to improve the child safety features in new vehicles. Nearly every other day, a child dies in the United…