Women's voices aren't heard often enough. Congress should reflect the population, but with only 20 percent women in the Senate and 18 percent in the House, it just doesn't.

A strong mentor can help a young woman find and advance in the career of her dreams that otherwise may have seemed impossible.

If we expect our children to thrive at our colleges and universities, and succeed in our economy once they graduate - first we must make quality, affordable early childhood education accessible to all.

While we can't begin to repay the debt we owe our veterans for their brave service, we can certainly take steps to ease the physical, psychological and financial hardships they may be experiencing.

We must do everything we can to help our service members and veterans transition into civilian life once they return home, and that means preparing them for the tough job market.

My mother is a great hunter - she usually shoots our Thanksgiving turkey.

I find that when you open the door toward openness and transparency, a lot of people will follow you through.