As Americans gather with family and friends and reflect on what we're thankful for, let's all do our part to help the growing number of people who have no place to go for a meal on Thanksgiving - or any other day.

As a result of rising costs on everything from health care to gasoline, more and more Americans can't afford to put food on the table.

That is unacceptable in this country, of all countries.

To help address this, we need to stand up to the special interests, bring Republicans and Democrats together, and pass the Farm Bill immediately.

Because the best way to show our gratitude for what we have is by doing our part for those who have less.

She went on to make up the point, as some of the Republicans have made, that she's made -- she's met with all these world leaders. And I was wondering which world leader told her to -- that we needed to invade Iraq, because that's not…

I know that if we bring early education programs to these communities; if we stop waiting until high-school to address the drop-out rate and start in earlier grades; if we bring in new, qualified teachers; if we expand college outreach…

Education is now the currency of the Information Age.

I have presented a smart, progressive and ambitious agenda to provide every child in America with a truly excellent education.

We are not a 'these kids' nation.

Every child deserves what the wisest parents want for their own youngsters.