Still, year after year strong mercury rules fail in Washington under pressure from corporate interests. Why? Not because the risks of mercury poisoning arent real. No, lobbyists for the big industries just say they cant afford to make changes. — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
In 22 states parents cant take kids fishing and eat the fish if theyre lucky enough to catch anything because of mercury. Think about that. In 44% of all river bodies and streams its not safe to fish or swim.… — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
There can never be any excuse for sacrificing our childrens futures to keep corporate tax loopholes and tax giveaways to millionaires. If we cant… — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
The American people deserve to know that they're not just watching the administration's spin on their local newscasts -- they're paying for it, too. — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
Social Security is truly a test of our values as Americans. Social Security is a fundamental promise that lifts half of our seniors out… — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
Were busy exporting Democracy abroad to Afghanistan and Iraq, which is fine, but what we really need to do is a better job at… — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
The Senate and the country need Senators of courage who are prepared to make their mark on history by standing with past profiles in… — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
They are playing politics with this issue, and sending mixed signals to our troops and the enemy. That is irresponsible. — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
Just to make certain that I wasn't missing anything, as we see a lot of people running around talking about the basis for all… — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
Its a sad day when you have members of Congress who are literally criminals go undisciplined by their colleagues. No wonder people look at… — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
Its hard to believe that in the greatest democracy in the world, we need legislation to prevent the government from writing and paying for… — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
It is impossible to put into words the quiet strength and incredible courage Dana Reeve demonstrated in the way she lived her life. With… — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
In this time of war, and in memory of our fallen heroes, we must be mindful to do everything in our power to keep… — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
Its time we framed every question - every issue -- not in terms of whats in it for me, but whats in it for… — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
