Too many Americans are out of work, and our debt is out of control.

Growing up I never imagined a little girl from a border town could one day become a governor. But this is America. In America algo es possible.

Success, they taught me, is built on the foundation of courage, hard-work and individual responsibility. Despite what some would have us believe, success is not built on resentment and fears.

Sometimes Republicans engage in number-crunching analysis that doesn't always take the neediest into account.

Despite what some would have us believe, success is not built on resentment and fear.

In New Mexico, I inherited the largest structural deficit in state history, and our legislature is controlled by Democrats. We don't always agree, but we came together in a bipartisan manner and turned that deficit into a surplus. And we did it without raising taxes.

I registered Democrat because my parents did. They were, we were. There was no thinking behind it.