"The Smith-Cohen bill achieves the objective we seek while embodying basic principles of fairness for consumers."
"It would be difficult for anybody to think back upon the 1960's and 1970's when so much happened in our country that was revolutionary concerning Vietnam and civil rights where free speech wasn't a pa..."
"Thank you, Mr. Chair. Normally, it is only when I am at the doctor's office that I have to watch Fox, but it is free speech."
"I have been a long supporter of the First Amendment and the ACLU, the First Amendment right to free speech, as well as its other rights."
"I don't know if they do or don't, but I would say this, first what you said about the Democrats, that they would make Republicans be a member, if the Republicans outvoted them, that happens."
"It has always been the practice of groups that deal with social or political or philosophical or religious ideas, groups that form around ideas have constitutions that say our leaders have to agree wi..."
"All they have to do is give up the right to money from Vanderbilt University and the right to use Vanderbilt University as a title group."
"I would have to say, with great respect for Mr. Gowdy, there is a big difference. One is a private tragedy; the other is a public tragedy, because it is under color of law."
"I would ask the Chair to consider having a hearing on these victims that are in the papers and the news."
"disproportionately victims are from the ranks of the poor, from people of color, and others who are in the worst position, in some ways, to protect themselves."
"I don't think they should be enshrined in the Constitution."