Three thousand jurisdictions across the U.S. are estimated to have had gang activity in 2001. In 2002, 32% of cities with a population of 25 to 50 thousand reported a gang-related homicide.

Childhood obesity is best tackled at home through improved parental involvement, increased physical exercise, better diet and restraint from eating.

I was on the San Diego school board for 4 years, where I watched children successfully matriculate into elementary schools from Head Start programs from all around our city.

As Congress continues to debate ways to address illegal immigration, we must remember the many hard-working legal immigrants that contribute so much to our nation's economy and culture.

However, don't let these statistics mislead you, gang violence is not limited to California and or big urban areas - that might have been true a while ago but it is no longer the case today.

Congress is headed in the wrong direction with this bill which removes any and all incentives from the food industry to improve their products for children.

Rosa Parks' courage, determination, and tenacity continue to be an inspiration to all those committed to non-violent protest and change nearly half a century later.

Unfortunately, my district like many others across the country has a problem with gangs, which is why I introduced this amendment

Studies indicate that these children are more susceptible to advertising and even less likely to understand the purpose of this advertising.

If the President really wanted to know exactly how Rove and Libby were involved, he could walk down to their offices and demand that they answer him honestly.

With more than 1,300 sites of care, VA operates the largest integrated health care system in the county

When you see someone on top, look away and don't try to bring him down, because he may someday help you reach the top.

The dimension of our influence on earth depends on the dimensions of how big we are before God

Frankly, any city person who doesn't think I deserve a white-collar salary as a farmer doesn't deserve my special food.

Hopefully I don't have to play for eight years but can go and relax somewhere and do something enjoyable while I'm still young.

Stress such as you experience in exercise is what creates builds focus, strength, and the capability for expanded expression; and the same is true for any kind of performance.

Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.

Security for agriculture merits serious concern by not only the agricultural community but our nation as a whole. The risk to the U.S. food supply and overall economy is real.

Tennis obviously isn't as popular as baseball in the States.

I can't do anything too serious like Saddam Hussein, but I would like to do Bill Clinton. That'd be fun.

We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.