From politics and business to music and food to culture, African-Americans have helped to shape our state's colourful past and its future..

If you want to know how many prison cells to build, look at the number of third graders who can't read..

"For 46 years, we were engaged in a worldwide battle against communism". "During that time, there were countless heroes, who served in our nation's ….

Democracy still has a real hope and chance in Iraq, and true freedom in this country would be the greatest testament to those who gave their lives fo….

A budget should reflect the values and priorities of our nation and its people.

I'm fighting for small businesses. I'm not fighting for big oil. Don't be confused. And there are thousands of businesses in this state that are at g….

The South has not always been the friendliest place for African-Americans..

I agree that we must expand opportunities for retirement saving, but we must not undermine this worthy effort with a flawed privatization scheme that….

Our solutions must be beyond anything we have ever considered. We should not be afraid to try bold new approaches..

The high price of health care in this country is a serious issue that demands serious attention. Putting limits on damages have little or no effect o….

The president's budget request today demonstrates his unwillingness to come clean on the true costs of his agenda. A penny saved is not a penny earne….

Ronald Reagan will be remembered for leading the United States during a time of tremendous international transition - the demise of the Soviet Union,….

For the last 50 years, the federal government has taken out of the Gulf Coast $165 billion in taxes that came from oil and gas off of our coast that ….

I like being powerful. I hope it doesn't go to my head. If somebody's going to have it, it might just as soon be me. There's always power, and it's j….

We would be doing the children of South Asia a great disservice if we allowed ourselves to believe that the need of children to belong to a loving, p….

If I had to vote for the bill again, I'd vote for it tomorrow..

Do you know how many houses all of the nonprofits have built? No more than 5,000 in five years. Do you know how many we lost? 200,000..

A penny saved is not a penny earned if at the end of the day you still owe a quarter..