To end this economic crisis, we must end the mortgage crisis where it began.
We can't keep throwing money at the problem, hoping for a different result.
In the end, expanding access to affordable housing isn't just about caring for the least fortunate among us and strength...
I can't presume to know what was in the mind of the governor.
I had no contact with the governor's office. I did not speak to the governor about these issues.
What I'm absolutely certain about is that our office had no involvement in any deal-making around my Senate seat.
I have not been contacted by any federal officials. And we have not been interviewed by them.
The next senator from Illinois is focused on health care, jobs, and all the struggles that the families of this state ar...
This Senate seat does not belong to any politician to trade. It belongs to the people of Illinois.
Jobless claims are now the highest they've been in 26 years.
If we want to overcome our economic challenges, we must also finally address your health care challenge.
I believe our government should provide short-term assistance to the auto industry to avoid a collapse.
The time has come -- this year, in this new Administration -- to modernize our health care system for the twenty-first c...
Part of the reason that I got into politics is because we have to reclaim a tradition of public service that is about pe...
The time has come this year in this new administration to modernize our health care system for the 21st century.
We know that lobbyists have disproportionate influence.
Under the current circumstances, it is difficult for the governor to effectively do his job and serve the people of Illi...
That has been a hallmark of my career, transparency and accountability and getting the American people involved and that...
