The people who do not get jobs are often the most vulnerable in our society, and joblessness is a terrible plight for anyone who suffers from it.

We need to send a clear message to gang members that violent crime will not be tolerated.

Real economic stimulus comes from real investment.

Trade helps bring us products cheaply, but there is no guarantee whatsoever to assume that it will allow us to replace the jobs that have been lost, and there is no mechanism under productivity that says that, either.

This administration and the leadership in Congress appear to be intent on valuing wealth over work, thereby placing working families at a distinct disadvantage.

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.

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