It is past time for the U.S. government to fully fulfill our moral obligation to those who have fought for freedom and democracy.

We need to fund No Child Left Behind. We need to start at the beginning and we are not doing the job here in the United States of America.

It is past time for the U.S. government to fully fulfill our moral obligation to those who have fought for freedom and democracy.

It seems to me it would do us all good to act from our heart more often. We’ll be surprised how small acts of attention and kindness can release the energy, enthusiasm, and imagination bottled up in our overstressed minds and bodies.

It is hard to look at the amount of damage in the two states and say it's equal, but the time to fight that battle is gone. Without Louisiana and Mississippi working together, Louisiana might have gotten a lot less than that. That's just the reality of politics.

While the political debate over abortion will continue for a very long time, the federal government can and should be doing more to support programs and services that provide women with better options.

Obviously, I have certain policy positions that I push and advocate for that would benefit people dealing in a system that breeds inequality and makes life more difficult for people.