It's time to turn the page for hope.
We believe that we rise or fall as one people.
Ms. Cowles, we only have a few moments. I just want to ask you in your testimony you mentioned the weak-kneed recalls.
It's a tragedy, and it's shameful that the CPSC as we sit right now does not have a quorum to conduct the American publi...
I intend to work very, very hard with my colleague Senator Durbin to make sure that we strengthen this agency and streng...
We have to change the laws in Congress, appropriate the money to get it done.
I believe that, again, that the toys that our innocent children play with, that those toys should have the utmost scruti...
In the last six years, over 300,000 black males have lost jobs in the manufacturing sector - the highest rate of any eth...
It's a plan that would remove some of the financial penalties the government currently imposes on married couples, cut o...
Each year at this time we honor and think about the fathers who've been a part of our lives - the examples they've set, ...
But just as we have individual responsibilities, at the dawn of the 21st century we also have a collective responsibilit...
Over the last few decades, fundamental changes in the way we work and live have trapped too many American families betwe...
The second step we'll take to strengthen families is to ensure that working Americans are not impoverished Americans.
There are fewer and fewer families who can tell this story today.
Parents will need to make sure their kids turn off the TV once in a while, and put away the video games, and start hitti...
I think about my grandfather, who first became a father when my mother was born on a Kansas army base at the outset of W...
And of course, though I did not know him well, every year around Father's Day I think of my own father. He and my mother...
And instead of waiting every ten years for Congress to fight over raising the minimum wage, I will finally make the mini...