The Long Island Sound is an environmentally unique estuary that needs to be protected.

In this time of budget cuts, we cannot forget that basic science is a building block for scientific innovation and economic growth in the information age.

The residents and elected officials of Long Island have fought vigorously for many years and spent millions of dollars to preserve the quality of life that the Long Island Sound offers.

Foreign trade clearly holds down the cost of products we buy.

Real economic stimulus comes from real investment.

A healthy Amtrak is an integral part of New York and the Nation's economy and transportation systems.

Our nation and those of the developed world must offer our own resistance to despot leaders who seek to commit murder on the basis of religion or race.