David Obey: “Let me point out that the language on that was specifically requested by the gentleman's party leadership.”

I think to give Khalid Sheikh Mohammed greater rights than we give an American man or woman who serves in the military is wrong.

41 years ago my friend and mentor, Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson, had a surprisingly simple idea. At the time, the country was fighting an unpopular and unwinnable war, and students were rising up in protest and holding teach-ins on…

The most powerful voice in those meetings, and this is what we did in Mr. Davis' district as well, is the voice of the community.

He tells the truth fearlessly, and he is a patriot in every sense of the word. I will miss David's commitment, his dedication, and his integrity. And though soon no longer to be a colleague, he will always be my friend, and I think I know…