I will work to restore fiscal responsibility to our country's budget and to provide for a more robust economy.

While I do not hesitate to applaud certain aspects of the resolution honoring the sacrifices of our courageous soldiers who are risking their lives in Iraq, I cannot be supportive of capitalizing on these very sacrifices for political gain.

I will work to restore fiscal responsibility to our country's budget and to provide for a more robust economy.

I will support legislation that benefits the American worker and prevents the outsourcing of American jobs.

Funding and maintaining programs from Head Start to Pell Grants must be a high priority.

Health care should be affordable for everyone.

Although I voted against the initial resolution approving the war in Iraq, I have consistently voted to support our troops with much-needed armor and supplies.