There is something fundamentally wrong when the top 1 percent of the population owns more wealth than the bottom 90 percent.
I believe that in a democratic, civilized society, healthcare is a right, not a privilege.
The function of a good government is to represent and protect the needs of the most vulnerable people in our society.
The time is long overdue for the United States to join the rest of the industrialized world and provide healthcare to every man, woman, and ...
What we need is a progressive agenda which speaks to the needs of working families.
We have a moral obligation to make certain that no American goes hungry, no American sleeps out on the street.
It is an absolute disgrace that in the wealthiest nation on earth, we have the highest rate of childhood poverty of any major country.
I'm supporting, very strongly supporting the initiative that Prime Minister Major and Prime Minister Reynolds have undertaken in the joint d...
It's a city of the future as well as a city with a past.
We're going to keep working on these things; we're going to try to pass this crime bill, including the assault weapons ban in it.
The principal violations of the no-fly zone have been by helicopters, which could easily land.
We have benefited immensely from our ties to Britain, and they have benefited from their ties to us.
It will prevent now, we know based on research, thousands of handgun murders all across our country.
The agreement on world trade concluded at the end of last year is perhaps the most concrete recent example of what we are trying to do for f...
We have to continue to encourage democracy, respect for neighbors, and real economic reform in that country.
I am delighted to nominate him to the post of Deputy Representative to the United Nations.
I think it's remarkable that he and his wife are continuing to work on these matters and are continuing to get out there.
I again urge an end to the use of violence as a means of solving political problems and achieving political aims.
