Americans are not saving enough for retirement..

All my life, the naysayers have told me that I can't win because I'm a progressive... because I'm a woman... even because I'm a lesbian..

I’ve decided to run for the U.S. Senate because I believe Wisconsin families need a senator who will work hard to deliver results for the middle clas….

In my grandfather's lab, scientists did independent research, and peers reviewed and commented on its merits. Politics, he taught me, had no place in….

When I first ran for Congress in 1998, people counted me out..

Our constitutional liberties shall not be sacrificed in our search for greater security, for that is what our enemies and all enemies of freedom and ….

From day one, I have always been open about my sexual orientation..

Remember, there are two things that keep us oppressed: them and us. We are half of the equation. There will not be a magic day when we wake up and it….

Our president has made historic progress toward equality. He repealed “don’t ask, don’t tell” so that no American ever again has to lie about who the….

I find it greatly disturbing that the Bush administration has used political and religious ideologies to influence national policy on science and med….

I have no idea what goes on in another person's mind. As a legislator, I need to be good at persuading people, counting votes and getting to 50 perce….

Politicians in Washington and Madison aren't hearing, aren't listening to their constituents and prioritizing getting people back to work and growing….

I think that that integrity is something that is important to voters..

I had a serious childhood illness - sort of like spinal meningitis - that led to a three-month hospitalization. Afterward, I couldn't be insured beca….

The U.S. routinely ranks lower than other countries in health outcomes such as infant mortality..

There will not be a magic day when we wake up and it's now okay to express ourselves publicly. We make that day by doing things publicly until it's ….

It is hard to look the other way when a dictator is being so cruel and violent with his own people..