Funding and maintaining programs from Head Start to Pell Grants must be a high priority.
Access to basic quality health care is one of the most important domestic issues facing our nation.
As a former high school teacher, I know that investing in education is one of the most important things we can do, not only for our children, but for the benefit of our whole community.
Although I voted against the initial resolution approving the war in Iraq, I have consistently voted to support our troops with much-needed armor and supplies.
I will support legislation that benefits the American worker and prevents the outsourcing of American jobs.