Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

It is part of my job to bring the experience and wisdom of Rhode Island down to Washington and try to improve things there.

And that would be equally true whether the bullying was simply verbal versus physical. It connects nonetheless.

VAWA was not only the right thing to do, it has also proven to be fiscally sound legislation.

I think one of the reasons that this hearing is so important is the size of our contractor footprint overseas.