Globalization doesn't have to be a bad thing as long as government provides us all with the tools to cope in a changing world.

Career Education is one of the largest global providers in the higher education sector. We are projecting to be over $1.1 billion in revenue in 2003, which puts us number one in our sector for onsite education and number two for online education in terms of revenue.

Americans want to be exposed to the opportunities that a changing world can offer.

Before Medicare, nearly half of American seniors were forced to go without coverage because insurance companies were reluctant to insure them - making the chances of having health insurance as a senior the same as getting tails on a coin flip.

Globalization doesn't have to be a bad thing as long as government provides us all with the tools to cope in a changing world.

I've traveled with Jack Murtha to Iraq three times to learn more about the region, talk with our diplomats and military leaders, and meet with our troops. Those visits are the main reason that I opposed the War in Iraq since its inception.

Globalization is not a monolithic force but an evolving set of consequences - some good, some bad and some unintended. It is the new reality.