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April 14, 2015
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Nov. 5, 2014
Hickenlooper Defeats Beauprez for Colorado Governor
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Oct. 22, 2014
CBS Denver - In Bid To Keep Office, Hickenlooper Touts Strong Economy, Pragmatic Compromise
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July 31, 2014
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Jan. 30, 2014
Statement of Congressman Lynch on Attorney General Holder's Decision to Seek the Death Penalty in the Case of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
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May 22, 2013
Gov. Hickenlooper Grants Temporary Reprieve of Death Sentence
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NBC "Meet The Press" - Transcript
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Dec. 8, 2009
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Nov. 17, 2009
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Nov. 3, 2009
Protecting Innocent Americans From Execution
Rep. Hank Johnson
Nov. 3, 2009
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July 6, 2009
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June 3, 2009
Quigley Statement on Funding Public Defense for Capital Cases
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March 27, 2009
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March 25, 2009
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
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July 25, 2008
Sen. Cornyn Co-Sponsors Resolution Opposing Supreme Court's Ruling On Death Penalty For Child Rapists
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July 11, 2008
Death Penalty Should be on the Table for Child Rapists
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June 25, 2008
Graham Expresses Deep Concern Over Supreme Court Decision on Child Rape and the Death Penalty
Sen. Lindsey Graham
June 25, 2008
Cornyn Expresses Strong Disappointment In Supreme Court's Ruling Barring Death Penalty For Convicted Child Rapists
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June 9, 2008
Statement of Governor Kaine on the Scheduled Execution of Percy Levar Walton
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May 12, 2008
The Sacramento Bee - Tom McClintock: Conservative Soothsayer or Rigid Ideologue?
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April 23, 2008
Remembering Mayor Bill Sandberg
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April 16, 2008
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Feb. 14, 2007
Remarks of Sen. Dick Durbin Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing "Judicial Security and Independence"
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Jan. 8, 2007
Letter: To U.S. Attorney
Rep. Eleanor Norton
Dec. 29, 2006
Carter Reaction To Saddam Hussein Hanging
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Oct. 9, 2006
Speech By Congressman Robert C. (Bobby) Scott To the 14th Annual International Community Corrections Association (ICCA) Research Conference Norfolk,VA
Rep. Bobby Scott
Sept. 2, 2006
Some Decisions are Never Easy
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Aug. 29, 2006
Gov. Rounds Issues Statement on the Stay of Execution for Elijah Page
Sen. Mike Rounds
March 8, 2006
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Rep. Bobby Scott
Dec. 14, 2005
Death Penalty Option for Terrorists One Step Closer To Law
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Nov. 9, 2005
Secure Access to Justice and Court Protection Act of 2005
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Sept. 27, 2005
The Justice for Peace Officers Act of 2005
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Sept. 27, 2005
Executive Session
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Sept. 14, 2005
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Sept. 12, 2005
Nomination of John Roberts
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July 26, 2005
Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act - Motion to Proceed
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April 14, 2015
Protect Public Safety
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Nov. 5, 2014
Hickenlooper Defeats Beauprez for Colorado Governor
Sen.John Hickenlooper, ...
Oct. 22, 2014
CBS Denver - In Bid To Keep Office, Hickenlooper Touts Strong Economy, Pragmatic Compromise
Sen.John Hickenlooper
Oct. 22, 2014
Bloomberg - Colorado's Hickenlooper Faces Backlash in Governor's Race
Sen.John Hickenlooper, ...
Oct. 9, 2014
Hickenlooper's Failures Dominate 9News Debate
Sen.John Hickenlooper, ...
Sept. 6, 2014
Denver Post - Hickenlooper, Beauprez Square Off in First of Six Debates
Sen.John Hickenlooper
July 31, 2014
Shaheen, Ayotte Welcome Meriam Ibrahim and Her Family to Manchester
Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Jan. 30, 2014
Statement of Congressman Lynch on Attorney General Holder's Decision to Seek the Death Penalty in the Case of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
Rep.Stephen Lynch
May 22, 2013
Gov. Hickenlooper Grants Temporary Reprieve of Death Sentence
Sen.John Hickenlooper
March 12, 2013
Enemy Combatants
Sen.Lindsey Graham
June 11, 2012
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 21, 2011
Letter to Georgia State Parole Board
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Sept. 16, 2011
Letter to Mr. Larry Chisolm, District Attorney
Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
Sept. 12, 2011
Reps. John Lewis and Hank Johnson Urge Clemency For Inmate Troy Anthony Davis
Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
March 10, 2011
Senate Judiciary Committee Adopts Grassley Amendment to Extend Death Penalty to Terrorists
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 10, 2011
Statement Applauding the Abolition of the Death Penalty in the State of Illinois
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 23, 2010
NBC "Meet The Press" - Transcript
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 8, 2009
Nadler Holds Inquiry Into Death Penalty Appeals -- Are Innocent Defendants Being Executed?
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 17, 2009
Statement of Governor Kaine on the Scheduled Execution of Larry Bill Elliott
Sen.Tim Kaine
Nov. 16, 2009
MSNBC "Hardball With Chris Matthews" - Transcript
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Nov. 16, 2009
Giving Terrorists A Trial By Jury In New York City
Rep.Michael McCaul
Nov. 13, 2009
MSNBC "Hardball With Chris Matthews" - Transcript
Rep.Michael McCaul, ...
Nov. 3, 2009
Protecting Innocent Americans From Execution
Rep.Hank Johnson
Nov. 3, 2009
Hank: Bill To Protect Innocent Americans From Execution
Rep.Hank Johnson
July 6, 2009
Sen. Cornyn's Daily Question for Judge Sotomayor - Question 16
Sen.John Cornyn
June 3, 2009
Quigley Statement on Funding Public Defense for Capital Cases
Rep.Mike Quigley
March 27, 2009
Governor Kaine Announces Action on General Assembly Legislation
Sen.Tim Kaine
March 25, 2009
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 25, 2008
Sen. Cornyn Co-Sponsors Resolution Opposing Supreme Court's Ruling On Death Penalty For Child Rapists
Sen.John Cornyn
July 11, 2008
Death Penalty Should be on the Table for Child Rapists
Rep.Mike Simpson
June 25, 2008
Graham Expresses Deep Concern Over Supreme Court Decision on Child Rape and the Death Penalty
Sen.Lindsey Graham
June 25, 2008
Cornyn Expresses Strong Disappointment In Supreme Court's Ruling Barring Death Penalty For Convicted Child Rapists
Sen.John Cornyn
June 9, 2008
Statement of Governor Kaine on the Scheduled Execution of Percy Levar Walton
Sen.Tim Kaine
May 12, 2008
The Sacramento Bee - Tom McClintock: Conservative Soothsayer or Rigid Ideologue?
Rep.Tom McClintock
April 23, 2008
Remembering Mayor Bill Sandberg
Rep.Betty McCollum
April 16, 2008
McCollum Calls Supreme Court Death Penalty Decision "Painful," Introduces Constitutional Amendment to Abolish Death Penalty in the U.S.
Rep.Betty McCollum
Feb. 14, 2007
Remarks of Sen. Dick Durbin Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing "Judicial Security and Independence"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2007
Letter: To U.S. Attorney
Rep.Eleanor Norton
Dec. 29, 2006
Carter Reaction To Saddam Hussein Hanging
Rep.John Carter
Oct. 9, 2006
Speech By Congressman Robert C. (Bobby) Scott To the 14th Annual International Community Corrections Association (ICCA) Research Conference Norfolk,VA
Rep.Bobby Scott
Sept. 2, 2006
Some Decisions are Never Easy
Sen.Mike Rounds
Aug. 29, 2006
Gov. Rounds Issues Statement on the Stay of Execution for Elijah Page
Sen.Mike Rounds
March 8, 2006
Children's Safety and Violent Crime Reduction Act of 2006
Rep.Bobby Scott
Dec. 14, 2005
Death Penalty Option for Terrorists One Step Closer To Law
Sen.Shelley Capito
Nov. 9, 2005
Secure Access to Justice and Court Protection Act of 2005
Rep.Bobby Scott
Sept. 27, 2005
The Justice for Peace Officers Act of 2005
Sen.Adam Schiff
Sept. 27, 2005
Executive Session
Sen.Lindsey Graham
Sept. 14, 2005
Children's Safety Act of 2005
Rep.Bobby Scott
Sept. 12, 2005
Nomination of John Roberts
Sen.Patty Murray
July 26, 2005
Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act - Motion to Proceed
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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