Ethanol and biodiesel allow people to burn a cleaner form of energy.

The lack of substantial resources and staffing along the Northern U.S. border poses a real security threat.

I was the first boy in the Kennedy family to graduate from college.

We must be willing to pay inspiring math and science teachers, who have high paying alternatives in industry, more to teach and reward students who take more challenging courses in high school.

We must conserve our environment and pass it on to our children in as good or better condition than it was passed to us.

All of the biggest technological inventions created by man - the airplane, the automobile, the computer - says little about his intelligence, but speaks volumes about his laziness.

As a Member of Congress, I've continued my family's tradition of focusing on education.