"my first cosponsorship in this body was of the Employment Free Choice Act, and I was heartened that the Leadership Conference views passage of EFCA as necessary for fulfillment of our obligations under the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Ra..."
"I am proud to be a Senator on this day, and I am proud to be a Senator from Minnesota."
"Jurisdictions that have implemented a 'test all kits' policy have seen them climb to up to 70 percent."
"The truth is, I think, that this is one of those issues in Congress where we all can agree on the big picture. Rape is a heinous crime, and we need to provide our law enforcement agencies with everyth..."
"Last month, I introduced a bill, joined by my colleagues Senator Grassley and Senator Hatch and Senator Feinstein, that would create financial incentives for jurisdictions to process their rape kit ba..."
"I also appreciate all you gentlemen being here today."
"It is obvious that Congress has to act and we will do so in the best interest of the Utah Navajo."
"I'm wondering to what extent--there are a lot of securities that were given AAA ratings that turned out to be complete disasters."
"These are people who come and say they are seeking asylum. They are not criminals."
"It is troubling to see persistent problems and disputes in the management of tribal funds and lands, and this hearing is just one step."
"Those are the people who would most benefit from a mid-level dental provider."