As someone who grew up in tough circumstances, I know that being on public assistance is not a spot that anyone wants to be in.

I want to protect and preserve social security and Medicare.

I want to talk about jobs, the economy, foreclosures. I want to talk about energy prices.

Serving in the United States Senate has been the greatest privilege of my life.

The American people deserve long-term, forward-thinking policies.

Once I've been told that college is fun, a mixture of education and pleasure. I really don't understand where the F did they brought this conclusion from.

Today we affirm a new commitment to live out our nation's promise through civility, courage, compassion and character.

Technology has to be invented or adopted.

Rock Band is more like Stairmaster than it is like rock 'n' roll - it's the same steps with different degrees of difficulty.

By computerizing health records, we can avoid dangerous medical mistakes, reduce costs, and improve care

I got my interest in Lotte Lenya and the Brecht-Weill canon from my parents. And I love classical music - I got that from my parents. I love Cole Porter - that I got from my dad.

Yes, we see that there are problems in the world. But we believe in a universal force that, when activated by the human heart, has the power to make all things right.

There is nothing training can't cannot do. Nothing is above its reach.

Everybody's got somewhere they call home.

First, nutrition is the master key to human health. Second, what most of us think of as proper nutrition--isn't.