Patsy T. Mink: “For the sake of human rights and democracy, I urge my colleagues to support the Moakley amendment to end funding for the…”

Although adopting these bills through a series of continuing resolutions is very costly to the taxpayers, it provides us with time to debate and amend these measures properly and constitutionally.

To state that legal permanent residents should only be allowed to exercise their constitutional right of free speech when they become U.S. citizens displays a dangerous misunderstanding of constitutional law.

I heard a commentator the other day on a talk show say that next to the civil rights, title IX has probably made the most difference in this country in opening up opportunities, and I certainly have to agree that a small effort, a deep…

Any class of citizens having to prove their citizenship in order to exercise their basic first amendment right is an insult to all U.S. citizens.