When I make a commitment to someone, it is for the smooth road and the rocky road. Bob Casey, Jr. Read Quote
Some public officials are blessed – you can’t acquire this, but you are blessed with the gift of empathy, being able to empathize with those who are suffering. Bob Casey, Jr. Read Quote
We need a Supreme Court justice who will restore fairness, balance, and independence to the highest level of the judiciary. Based on his record, I do not believe Gorsuch would be that kind of justice. Bob Casey, Jr. Read Quote
There are fewer unwanted pregnancies and fewer occasions where a woman is confronted with that decision if she has access to family planning and birth control. That’s why I support Planned Parenthood; that’s why I support Title X. Bob Casey, Jr. Read Quote
I think it’s clear to most people that the description of pro-life Democrat is accurate. I’ve been very consistent. What it means is I try to support policies that help women and children both before and after birth. Bob Casey, Jr. Read Quote
Currently, many job seekers must check a box on their applications indicating whether they have a criminal history. These boxes are often used as proxies for job fitness, and job-seekers with criminal histories frequently find themselves screened out of contention. As a matter of basic fairness and also economic sense, it’s time to ban the box. Bob Casey, Jr. Read Quote
The most direct path to success is a good job, but the road to employment for those with criminal records is often riddled with barriers. Removing those barriers would allow those with records to leave the past behind, support their families, make a positive future – and improve our economy. Bob Casey, Jr. Read Quote
The broad consensus is that our system should be better structured to deter crimes without giving up on everyone who commits them, and should better balance resources to hold violent criminals fully accountable without imposing unnecessarily harsh sentences on nonviolent offenders. Bob Casey, Jr. Read Quote
If two people of the same sex fall in love and want to marry, why would our government stand in their way? Bob Casey, Jr. Read Quote