Over 90 percent of parents in Puerto Rico want their children to be totally fluent in English.

Education is extremely important to the Hispanic community, as well as faith, and certainly working hard.

Hardworking Americans are fighting every day to provide for themselves and their families, and leave a more prosperous country for the next generation.

We cannot continue to close our eyes to the fact that we have to truly embrace green jobs, new technologies and alternative sources of energy.

In doing what I'm doing, you have to be sensitive to the fact that you're not dealing with numbers, you're dealing with people. And I will continue to be sensitive to that.

When I came into office, I could have kicked the can down the road for a little while, or I could do the right thing.

Bilingualism opens doors and provides opportunity to our children so they can shine and become successful in a labor market that is increasingly competitive and globalized.