Are you ready to fight for good jobs and and a solid level playing field? Are you ready to prove to another generation of Americans that we can build a better country and a newer world? Joe Biden is ready. Barack Obama is ready. I am ready. You're ready.

My mother said, if you don't have the cash, don't buy it. And on that, my mother was right.

Credit cards are like snakes: Handle 'em long enough, and one will bite you.

Meaningful rules in the consumer credit market can accelerate economic recovery. Rules would increase consumer confidence and, more importantly, weed out all the tricks and traps that sap families of billions of dollars annually.

Evidently there is no need for delay, no need for further study, if the government takes a loss and Wall Street makes a profit, but it is absolutely necessary to delay if homeowners might have a chance to cut their mortgages and stay in their homes. This is wrong, and it is time to fight back!

It takes money to run political campaigns. This is a cancer growing on the soul of our democracy.

If you want to find out how strong a company's ethics are, don't listen to what its people say, watch what they do.