We cannot avert our eyes without staining our souls.

Oh, my family lived in 21 places before I was 17.

I am for police function that protects citizens of this great Nation, not a police function that is used to terrorize them.

Genetic engineering is having a serious impact on the food we eat, on the environment, and on farmers. To ensure we can maximize benefits and minimize hazards, Congress must provide a comprehensive regulatory framework for all genetically engineered products.

We show our support and love the troops, whatever our opinion.

In the past week it has become clear that the vote on the final healthcare bill will be very close. I take this vote with the utmost seriousness. I am quite aware of the historic fight that has lasted the better part of the last century to bring America in line with other modern democracies in providing single payer health care.

My political career goes back to the '60s and those were times of vigorous debates.