I would add, again, Secretary and General, that I don't raise this just out of a parochial concern for the 1,800 from Vermont, but for obviously, for everybody who is there.
I know you both know the 86th Mountain Brigade, that's upward of 1,800 very proud citizen soldiers from the Vermont Army National Guard are ...
We've written to you on the question of more transparency of where equipment goes--we appropriate the money for it, and we kind of lose sigh...
I hope Judge Sotomayor will answer all questions as fully as possible.
No one, including the President, has the right to require ideological purity from a member of the Supreme Court.
Let no one demean--let no one demand--this extraordinary woman, her success, or her understanding of the constitutional duties she has faith...
Though the Supreme Court is not a representative body, we should hold as an ideal that it broadly reflect the citizens it serves.
And you have both of those.
I believe this comment embodies what President Obama intended when he said he wanted a nominee with 'an understanding of how the world works...
We need--and we deserve--to know what you think about fundamental issues such as civil rights, privacy, property rights, the separation of c...
The courtroom can be the only sanctuary for the little guy when the forces of society are arrayed against him.