Generally speaking, historically in this country, the care of a child has been thought of as female business.

It takes ground activity to stimulate that Black vote.

There are still traces of discrimination against race and gender, but it's a lot different than when I started out. It just comes quietly, slowly, sometimes so quietly that you don't realize it until you start looking back.

There is not an issue that a woman cannot bring a perspective to.

Generally speaking, historically in this country, the care of a child has been thought of as female business.

As lawmakers, we must assure the people of America that our nation will not experience the nightmare of the 2000 presidential election.

Right after 9/11 there was a magazine with a cover of kids, mostly 12-14 year-olds, who were being trained for military combat. I thought that this had just gone too far.