Carolyn McCarthy: “I also believe very, very strongly as we, many of us have been working on reducing gun violence, a strong component of…”

I believe that our nation is in the midst of a nutritional crisis.

I believe a constructive way to help combat this two-pronged nutritional crisis is to provide regular healthy meals in our nation's schools.

I firmly believe that a majority, if not all, of these issues can be solved with more robust investment in K through 12 STEM education.

I made a promise a long time ago. I made a promise to my son and to my husband. If there was anything that I could do to prevent one family from going through what I have gone through then I have done my job.