This nation's 23 million small businesses need a budget that reflects their value to the economy.
Solomon OrtizOver the last five years, the Administration and the majority in Congress have appropriated less than $900 million for port security grants - despite the Coast Guard's determination that $5.4 billion is needed over 10 years.
Solomon OrtizTo date, nearly 100,000 Hispanics have died with AIDS. Since Hispanics are the fastest growing minority group in the United States, our challenge is even greater.
Solomon OrtizEducation is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students.
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