But we need a medical community that's trained and knowledgeable and working on advancement.

Parents have a right to expect that their efforts at home won't be undone each day in the school cafeteria or in the vending machine in the hallway. ...Parents have a right to expect that their kids will be served fresh, healthy food that meets high nutritional standards.

What I tell my kids is, I’m preparing you for college and for life. So, having independence, knowing how to set your own boundaries, figuring out how to make that balance. We still have screen time rules.

I think if I weren't married to [Barack Obama], I'd want him to be in there.

The only limit to the height of your achievements is the reach of your dreams and your willingness to work hard for them.

I joke that I stick with the job because it covers my insurance, but the reality is that my career has always been very important to me.

The issues facing working women and their families are closest to my heart. I decided to focus intently on the challenges military wives face because they juggle the same pressures as their nonmilitary peers, all while coping as single parents while their loved ones are overseas. I wanted to help make their voices heard.