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.

There are always, of course, job losses of a cyclical nature in a recession.

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.

Amtrak offers riders a cost-effective way to travel throughout the country.

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

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