I will seek to reverse the shift of benefits from Medicaid to Medicare and hold harmless our seniors and disabled.

I am not opposed to the limited use of polygraphs in a case where a person is suspected of wrongdoing. But widespread use of the polygraph as a screening tool goes far beyond what is acceptable.

I think the men and women serving in Iraq today deserve special recognition for that.

Social Security is not a retirement savings plan; it is a social insurance program. It's a contract that says, as a society, we will look out for you and your family when you can no longer work.

The United States is the most innovative country in the world. But our leadership could slip away if we fail to properly fund primary, secondary and higher education.

Clearly, we need to have the very best advice and counsel on what actions can be taken to help lower the cost of gasoline.

This is not a time to back away from the principles that this country was founded on.