Let's finally guarantee equal pay for women.

Egypt has been a partner of the United States over the last 30 years, has been instrumental in keeping the peace in the Middle East between Egypt and Israel, which is a critical accomplishment that has meant so much to so many people.

We need a return to transparency and a system of checks and balances, to a president who respects Congress' role of oversight and accountability.

Unfortunately, race still determines too much, often determines where people live, determines what kind of education in their public schools they can get, and, yes, it determines how they're treated in the criminal justice system.

You know Chuck [Schumer] - always got to be the big macher.

Honest work deserves honest pay.

One thing we know for sure is that change is certain. Progress is not. Progress depends on the choices we make today for tomorrow and on whether we meet our challenges and protect our values.