Mark DeSaulnier: “Graduation rates started increasing. As a result, since 2000, 2.8 million more kids have graduated.”

I do not agree with that, Mr. Chairman. As a former small business person, I believe in efficiency.

Corporate interests and the wealthiest in America, and income and equality is at its most intense in the history of this country.

It has been my privilege in the three decades or more that I have been in elected office, starting with city council to become friends and part of the disability community.

I found it frustrating as a long-time supporter of Israel's right to exist...