Madeleine Dean: “Each reauthorization of VAWA has made important improvements leading to tangible results.”

I said in my mind he had disqualified himself in at least two ways. One was the choice to have a Nazi emblem tattooed to his body. And the other was, of course, the credible allegations of his abuse of women.

We aren't voting on bills right now that would reduce the sky-high costs of food, fuel, health care, or addressing the President's war in Iran. Instead, we're considering a bill that was deadly and dangerous in the past, in the ‘70s.

He has disqualified himself in my eyes. He is not qualified to be a representative, a senator.

I’m relieved. I'm sure Mainers are relieved. He disqualified himself.