The Brown decision promised that every child, regardless of the color of his or her skin, would have unequivocal access to quality education and an equal opportunity to pursue his/her dreams

The Republican Party is bringing out here onto the floor of Congress an all-out assault on the protection of the rights of people who work in the fields of our country, in the factories of our country, in the offices of our country.

We must vote for hope, vote for life, vote for a brighter future for all of our loved ones.

Our nation's security, economy, and place on the world stage depends on the success our educational system.

Cigars are no safe alternative act.

Last year in a historic move, the state of New York passed the very first cigarette fire safety standard.

My thoughts and prayers go out to the thousands of marathon runners, onlookers, city officials and others affected by this senseless tragedy.