Multilateral peacekeeping operations proved their worth in helping to defuse conflict and alleviate humanitarian crises around the world.

Kentucky and the Nation are better for his dedication and service.

I do not regret the friends that I have asked to come and stay with me here.

I will not stop until we've done everything we can to provide the care and to find the answers for Gulf war veterans that they need and deserve.

I do not believe that either one would knowingly do anything wrong.

Submitted March 6 James B. King, of Massachusetts, to be Director of the Office of Personnel Management for a term of 4 years (reappointment).

We had to work hard within the law to raise a lot of money, to be competitive.

There is a regulation that deals with this which explicitly says that...

I think the system is out of whack, and I think we all know it and we all know it's not going to get better until and unless we pass a reasonable campaign finance reform law.

It is our duty, but it is our good fortune.

I want to help for the very first time through an innovative program to use Federal funds to lower the interest rates on local bond issues.

President Jagan was a champion of the poor who devoted himself to alleviating poverty in his country and throughout the Caribbean.

It is imperative that we work to ensure that Federal resources support student success as well.

National Assessment of Educational Progress scores have improved in math and science.

President Jagan was a respected statesman in our hemisphere of democracies.

On behalf of the American people, I extend my deepest sympathies to the Jagan family and the people of Guyana.

I want to create a climate in which no one can say no, in which it's voluntary but you are ashamed if you don't give your kids the chance to do this.

This is an incredible thing.