this country has gotten to the point where the constitutional provision, which is a foundation of this country, that establishes 3 branches of government has just been totally igno...
It is ultra vires. It raises serious separation-of-powers issues.
the line of who is legislating here has just gone out the window.
this is really, really simple. You come up here with a bill, and you say, This is what we want to do.
we really, really believe that the legislative branch is in charge of legislating and that you guys are in charge of executing what the legi...
We need to all buckle up and get ready for the long haul here.
We, as the United States, need a policy that is very clear that we will do everything we can to cut off the sources of Assad's finances and ...
I think it is in the interest of every American and, indeed, the interest of the civilized world to isolate this regime as much as possible.
Tawakul Karman, chairwoman of the Women Journalists Without Chains, mother of three, and now a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, led protests acro...
unless women are part of the political process, unless they are fully engaged in the economics of their country, the countries are not going...
I thank my colleague, Chairwoman Boxer, for her longstanding leadership and commitment to these issues.