Giving a veteran a flag is not a substitute for giving our vets the quality health care they were promised

I hope that Republicans in the House and Mr. Cantor will embrace that as part of immigration reform.

As a government lawyer, Samuel Alito wrote that he personally believe very strongly the Constitution does not protect the right to an abortion.

If I read this to you and did not tell you that it was an FBI agent describing what Americans had done to prisoners in their control, you would most certainly believe this must have been done by Nazis, Soviets in their gulags or some mad regime - Pol Pot or others - that had no concern for human beings.

You know, the purpose of reconciliation is to avoid the filibuster. The filibuster is an effort to talk something to death.

We have 11 million people in this country that need a pathway to citizenship.

The courage of federal Judge Frank Johnson is well-known.He was the one that gave the legal authority for the right to march from Selma to Montgomery, and he suffered dearly for it. He was ostracized and rejected. His life was threatened as a result of it.