My president will boldly throw 1 million into poverty.

The promise of the American Dream requires that we are all provided an equal opportunity to participate in and contribute to our nation.

If a young fella has an option of having a decent career or joining the army to fight in Iraq, you can bet your life that he would not be in Iraq.

I am running for re-election no matter who runs.

I'm just glad that my community has faith and confidence in me.

Reapportionment is not friendly to a lot of communities and it hasn't been too friendly to mine.

Now is the time for the U.S. and the nations of Western Europe who engaged in the slave trade throughout this hemisphere to come forward in a positive way to assist in undoing the harm that was caused by their past colonial policies in the hemisphere.