Quote of the Day

"Unfortunately, I could not support the final, entire legislation that contains new provisions that could have potentially adverse consequences. Specifically, this bill would mandate the diversion of a portion of funding from domestic violence programs to sexual assault programs."—Senator Marco Rubio (R-Ehydrated), explaining why he could not in good conscience [sic] vote for the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act.

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