This isn't reform, ... This makes a mockery of McCain-Feingold. |
This last-minute change would have given the president broad authority to exercise expansive powers not just overseas -- where we all understood he wanted authority to act -- but right here in the United States, potentially against American citizens. |
This matter goes back to 1982. The Reagan Administration did nothing. The Bush Administration did nothing. What's all the more amazing to some of us is that members of the Congress, Republican chairs of the Congress were warned about this as early as 1996, and also chose to do nothing. This administration is the first to do something, |
This may be the first budget in history that wasn't just dead on arrival -- it was dead before arrival. |
this ought to be reviewed very carefully... with regard to what it was we knew, what actions were taken, what statements were correct, and which ones were incorrect. The sooner we can acquire that information the better for the country. |
This president failed so miserably in diplomacy that we are now forced to war. |
Those who have examined his record very closely are convinced that he's probably incapable of upholding civil rights laws as they ought to be interpreted, |
Three times since September 11, the president and congressional Republicans have refused to support Democratic efforts to provide additional resources to address America's most urgent homeland security needs, |
time bomb. This is going to be $4-to-$5 trillion when it is fully implemented. |
to clarify this discrepancy of no financial interest. |
to convey our serious concerns about the deteriorating condition of the federal budget and the nation's economy. |
to insure that they are fully prepared for testimony. |
to restore his credibility and authority. |
To support federal funding for embryonic stem cell research is to come down on the side of hope for the millions of Americans suffering from diseases ranging from Alzheimer's to cancer to Parkinson's to diabetes, |
Unless we address this with fiscal stimulus that will give us more confidence than we have today, these problems will compound. |