I have spent my entire life working to make my community and my country better. And I can't wait to get inside the courtroom to tell my story.

States get to improve transportation infrastructure; that creates economic development, puts people back to work and, most important, enhances safety and improves local communities.

Is bankrupting this great country the top priority of this administration?

You know, having been an election monitor in countries across the world, I can tell you that we would never certify another country's election if it had as many flaws in place as we had in Florida.

As a Member of the CBC, I will fight tooth and nail to increase funding for programs, such as Ryan White, that were flat funded in the President's budget.

I just want someone to explain to the American public why investing in transportation in Iraq is so much more important than investing in passenger rail right here in the United States of America.

Undoubtedly, there are numerous problems with the immigration system here in The United States.

Without the funding Amtrak needs to keep operating, we will soon see people that rely on Amtrak to get them to work each day, waiting for a train that isn't coming.

We continue to subsidize highways and aviation, but when it comes to our passenger rail system, we refuse to provide the money Amtrak needs to survive.

We are also ignoring and underfunding high speed rail which is one of the best ways to move citizens and improve congestion on our highways.

So here we are, just two months away from the election, with more and more examples that modern day Jim Crowe laws are alive and well in the state of Florida.

Religion is deeply intertwined with a person’s cultural identity. Hence, trying to take it away, is not only unethical from a humane standpoint, but also it is immoral and downright inhuman.

One of the best ways you can fight discrimination is by taking good care of yourself. Your survival is not just important

I defendNot my voice, but my silence

We cannot abdicate our conscience to an organization, nor to a government.

To make a great dream come true, the first requirement is a great capacity to dream; the second is persistence.

Great questions make great reporting.

Everyone is always surprised by how old I am. They think I'm older, but it's always been that way. I'm the youngest of four - maybe you grow up quicker because you just watch the big people.

Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set.

You must arrange your days so that you are experiencing deep contentment, joy and confidence in your everyday life with God.

It's safe to assume that no matter where you stand, someone would be happy to be in your shoes, just as you'd be happy to be in someone else's.