Democracy is about voting and it's about a majority vote. And it's time that we started exercising the Democratic process.

The administration's reckless plan doesn't do one thing to ensure the long term security of social security, rather it undermines our economy. We need a budget and a fiscal policy that reflects the values and interests of America and restores fiscal discipline.

Agriculture looks different today - our farmers are using GPS and you can monitor your irrigation systems over the Internet.

Privatizing Social Security doesn't make sense, and it's out of step with the fundamental value of ensuring that after a life spent working hard and contributing to the greatness of our nation, every American should have a secure retirement.

Lawmakers need to be held accountable and should feel the impact of a government shutdown just like many other Americans will.

Five thousand people every day lose their home because of a medical bankruptcy. Most of them had insurance.

Quality afterschool programs provide safe, engaging and fun learning experiences to help children and youth develop their social, emotional, physical, cultural and academic skills.