The role of government, while different, is still profoundly important.
Elections are about the future, and so is governance.
Laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind.
I have waited 35 years for my country to have that chance.
We're taking two unprecedented steps.
We will not fail our children by tolerating failing schools.
Every child deserves a high-quality education.
Everyone counts; everyone deserves a chance; everyone has a role to play; and we all do better when we help each other.
I look forward to working with the Congress to ensure that the world's best Coast Guard remains as its motto proclaims: ...
I believe that if we do not do this, that our country will be regretting this 5, 10, 15, 20 years from now.
If not now, when will we ever step forward to bring the hope of a good job, decent health care, safe communities, qualit...
I am pleased to receive the report of the Interagency Task Force on the U.S. Coast Guard Roles and Missions.
These facts are discouraging, but clearly not irreversible.
I urge Congress to approve my request today for additional funding.
This new funding will help provide vital resources and information to inform the public about poison control and assist ...
The Coast Guard will continue to safeguard America's maritime safety and security.
It is our job to help them.
Today I am pleased to sign a bipartisan bill that will help save lives by giving families immediate access to vital info...
