America enjoys the best health care in the world, but the best is no good if folks can't afford it, access it and doctor's can't provide it.

September 11 impressed upon us that life is a precious gift. Every life has a purpose. And I think we all have a duty to devote at least a small portion of our daily lives to ensuring that neither America nor the world ever forgets September 11.

Our top focus - protecting our Nation - must go beyond homeland preparedness; America will only be secure if we deal with threats before they happen, not just after they happen.

I very much feel that marriage is a sacrament and that sacrament should extend and can extend to that legal entity of a union between what traditionally in our Western values has been defined as between a man and a woman.

The enemies of freedom will not prevail.

Voluntary personal savings accounts would enable future retirees to harness the power of the marketplace when saving for their retirements.

It is our duty and our privilege to keep America moving forward.