America's veterans deserve the very best health care because they've earned it.

The Minnesota spirit of compassion and help for people in need has moved countless Minnesotans to step forward to provide relief for the survivors of Hurricane Katrina.

In my home State of Minnesota, I have seen firsthand the importance of Byrne grants to local police in reducing crime and drugs and improving public safety.

American families, families back home in Minnesota, know only too well that out-of-pocket expenses for health care have been rising at an astonishing rate.

I am pleased to launch the Friends of Thailand Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Embryonic stem cell research will prolong life, improve life and give hope for life to millions of people.

As American taxpayers know too well, the tax code is incredibly complex and compliance is all to expensive.

I cannot in good conscience vote for final passage of legislation that would pave the way to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling.

Our nation owes a debt of gratitude to the 9/11 Commission members for their valuable service and important recommendations to improve homeland security.

As we celebrate Recovery Month, it is time for Congress to knock down the barriers to treatment and recovery for 26 million Americans suffering the ravages of alcohol and drug addiction.

I strongly support the call to greatly expand our human intelligence capability to penetrate al Qaeda and gather critical intelligence to prevent terrorist attacks on our homeland.

Have an objective in life! Or you feel lost in life!

When you're corked...you're corked!

Forewarn'd, forearm'd.

I do like to wear the same hat on game days, but I consider that more of a routine thing than a superstition.

Very often adverse criticism goes to craft, and that sounds an alarm to which attention should be paid.

the reason God made February short a few days was because he knew that by the time people came to the end of it they would die if they had to stand one more blasted day.

Everyone makes pesto in a food processor. But the texture is better with a mortar and pestle, and it's just as fast.

The fish who keeps on swimming is the first to chill upstream.

If not for the cost burdens of fear we would all be living in paradise

The way a question is asked limits and disposes the ways in which any answer to it-right or wrong-may be given.