“Climate change is accepted by 97% of the world's scientists. This bill is nothing short of wanton dismissal of fact. I recognize the Republican platform of less regulation but this is the organization in charge of regulating the safety of our drinking water, the cleanliness of our air, and the abili…”
“Given how unwilling Congress was to act in 2013 with more significant atrocities taking place, I would say this is firmly outside of our jurisdiction. If called upon to act as a member of the United Nations, we absolutely should. However, until that time, we have plenty of problems domestically upon…”
“Absolutely. Domestic, home-grown terrorists are our greatest threat. As we retreat from giving even refugee status to people on the basis of their religion simply because they might someday become terrorists against all odds to the contrary, we certainly should not uphold the citizenship of someone …”
“This bill will reduce coverage for millions of Americans per the Congressional Budget Office and will increase premium costs for myriad others while providing a tax cut for the ultra-wealthy. It also takes away many of the protections for pre-existing conditions. No one debates that the ACA needs wo…”
“Regardless of your feelings about sanctuary cities and campuses, it does not seem fair in the slightest to punish students for choices made by their colleges' administrations. Students have no control over college policies and it would not be right to pass a policy that would have a detrimental effe…”
“Family planning funding is critical, whether your goals include women's health or the stated pro-life agenda of abortion prevention. The Hyde amendment already prevents the utilization of federal funds to fund abortion procedures, leaving no justification for the defunding of planned parenthood othe…”